The Tokyo Traveler » Japan Blogs http://www.thetokyotraveler.com About Tokyo for travelers, visitors, and residents. Wed, 10 Dec 2008 08:30:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Nihon on the Net – Blogging Japan http://www.thetokyotraveler.com/2008/09/nihon-on-the-net-22/ http://www.thetokyotraveler.com/2008/09/nihon-on-the-net-22/#comments Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:00:45 +0000 http://www.thetokyotraveler.com/nihon-on-the-net-22/ Post from: The Tokyo Traveler

]]> The Tokyo Traveler is the #2 blog at Japan Blogger for the month of August!   Japan Blogger offers a comprehensive list of blogs about various aspects of Japan and allows visitors to vote on and rate the various sites so it’s pretty cool to be included in the top five.

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Japan Blogger – Top 5 Highest Rated Blogs in August

  1. Raid my Mini Bar about Japanese Music and Pop Culture
  2. The Tokyo Traveler
  3. Japan Soc, a Digg-like social bookmarking site covering all things Japan.
  4. 7:10 to Tokyo covering news and commentary from Japan.
  5. Japan or Die offers a variety of information about living in or visiting Japan.

If you want to read more blogs about Japan be sure to stop by Japan Blogger.

Another option is to follow Japan Blogs on twitter which offers a tweet whenever a new post is published by one of the 50 blogs that talk about Japan travel tips, fashion, anime, news and current affairs and other great stuff.  This group was started by my fellow Japan blogger, Neil Duckett, and is a great resource if you are an avid twitter user or just want to get a snapshot of what’s being talked about in the Japan blogoshpere at any given point in time.

It’s a great time to be blogging about Japan and there are a lot of great voices out there.  Why not check some of them out?

I am Shane Sakata on twitter – follow me to find out what I’m up to and what I’ll be blogging about next.  Let’s talk about Tokyo – I’d love to hear from you!

Image Credit: Japan Blogger, used with permission

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