There’s is a great family restaurant in Tsukaguchi, Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture not far from my English conversation school, Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi (スミス英会話 塚口校). It’s called COWBOY 家族 塚口店, or COWBOY Family Tsukaguchi Branch if all translated into English. It opened this spring where a Royal Host family restaurant used to be and is near my […]
A Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi Student Strikes Up a Conversation with a Foreigner
Last Monday, I was happy when a student of my English conversation (英会話) school in Tsukaguchi told me that she had struck up a conversation with a foreigner here in Japan. Fantastic! They even had tea together! Wow! Great job, Suyo! The foreigner was a female tourist and turned out to be Canadian like me. (^.^) I […]
Join Us at the Smith’s Hanami Event at Osaka Castle Park
Every year, some Smith’s schools from the Kansai area of Japan hold a hanami event together, picnicking under cherry trees with pretty, blooming cherry blossoms at Osaka Castle Park in Osaka. This year’s event is going to be held on April 8. A little over 60 people are expected to join this year. Six schools will […]