Last Sunday I was off from my job teaching English in Japan to wonderful students at my English conversation school(英会話スクール), Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi(スミス英会話塚口校) in Tsukaguchi(塚口), Amagasaki City(尼崎市), Hyogo Prefecture(兵庫県), Japan. I and my wife went shopping at COSTCO in Amagasaki City. I love COSTCO(コストコ) in Japan, as I mentioned in an earlier post, Enjoying Shopping […]
スミス英会話川西校 梅田スカイビル Umeda Sky Building – a great outing
Whenever I ask students at my English school, Smith’s School of English, Kawanishi スミス英会話川西校, which cities in Japan they would recommend for a visit by overseas visitors, they invariably say Kyoto 京都, occasionally adding Nara 奈良市, and even more rarely, Tokyo. Only one has ever suggested Osaka 大阪市, which is also my choice. Why? Well, to me, […]
スミス英会話川西校 Manganji Temple 満願寺 – Another Local Gem
During the 9 months that I have been the owner and teacher of Smith’s School of English, Kawanishi スミス英会話川西校, I have done quite a lot of exploring in the area around my English school. I never cease to be amazed by the very special places that I have found in this part of Japan.