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These boots are made for walking

Posted on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 by wildinjapan

Hi blog. Sorry about the unintended break from blogging.  Summer holidays involving lots of being on standby at home, rain and work days don’t lead to posts. This post comes courtesy of Ian “the Goat” deciding to return to Japan … Continue reading →

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Return of the Wolves?

Posted on Sunday, June 2, 2019 by wildinjapan

Hi blog. May closed with some very warm to hot weather – we had three consecutive days here where the temperature exceeded 30℃ before it tempered off to more usual temperatures.  My old stomping grounds, Obihiro, made the news by … Continue reading →

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Reblogged: A walk on Mt. Mitake brings encounters with wolf and mountain lore | Heritage of Japan

Posted on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 by wildinjapan

Hi blog. Avid readers may remember posts about the Mitsumine Shrine and the wolf cult centred around it.  I mentioned a similar set of beliefs based at the Mitake Shrine on Mt. Mitake. Well, Heritage of Japan has tied up … Continue reading →

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Wolf at the door

Posted on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 by wildinjapan

Hi blog. This post has been a long time coming.  The idea goes back several years, but it took a bit of luck and planning to bring it together. There is a lot of disagreement and confusion when it comes … Continue reading →

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