The Cocolo Chronicles

Perspectives

Japan as it is now, looked at closely — what is shifting, what is worth questioning, what you do not notice first.

Japanese bath, onsen

Five things you are doing in an onsen that count as rude

Published in Perspectives on 14 February 2025

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Tourist crowds in Japan

Periods to avoid

Published in Perspectives on 14 February 2025

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Japanese castle

Japanese castles

Published in Perspectives on 2 January 2024

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A traveller alone in Japan

Interview with a solo traveller in Japan

Published in Perspectives on 5 January 2020

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A crowded street in Japan

How to keep clear of the crowds on a trip to Japan

Published in Perspectives on 4 January 2020

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