Pascal Burel has been missing for nearly a week around Kita-dake, Japan's second tallest mountain.
Welcome to JapanSoc. Post your questions, thoughts, photos, videos or J-web links.
Photos
Posts
Today I joined thousands of other people for the Great Mt. Norikura Marathon. Check out the snow!
Crazy! "Six children were injured when a small whirlwind suddenly sprang up on the grounds of a school in Koga, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Saturday."
Surfers, Australians and Jazz in Japan... via Happy Monster.
Trail runner Seb Chaigneau takes on Mount Fuji.
Follow Seb in his new race in Japan, Ultra-Trail Mt. FUJI - 161km - 9100m D+.The full race report coming soon on May 10th. Suivez Seb sur sa nouvelle cour...
youtube.com
Just another day in my part of Japan... - Nick.
As I went about my day, I took out my camera and started filming. I've lived in Japan for a long time so these things are pretty ordinary to me. But, what's ...
youtube.com
Man reading "How to Get a Seat on a Rush-Hour Train" while standing on a train. (Hat tip to @Durf on Twitter)
Japan's first sunrise of 2013. I hiked up a mountain in the dark for this... and it was worth it. Happy New Year everybody!
Japanese workers on transmission towers in Gifu.
I spotted these workers on a transmission tower in Shirotori in Japan's Gifu prefecture. If you like this video, please subscribe to my channel!
youtube.com
JapanSoc updated their cover photo.
Padlocks to lock your love together - one way to wish for good luck if you visit Rainbow Line in Fukui prefecture.
Three Japanese tourists followed their car-navi instructions straight into the ocean. Whoops!
Three Japanese tourists in Australia, misled by their GPS device. Fairfax Media/Getty Images Three Japanese tourists in Australia found themselves in an embarrassing situation after their GPS navigation system lured them down the wrong path. The three, who are students from Tokyo, set out to drive t...
abcnews.go.com