Below are all available back issues of Hyogo Times.
Click the link or cover image to download the PDF.
(Issues available August 2002 ~ present)
July 2016 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
WATG/ Okunoshima/ Osaka Concerts
June 2016 Issue: CLICK HERE
Arbitrary/ Bra*Bra/ Fistful of books
May 2016 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Setouchi Triennale/ Let’s Koshien/Â Nor the Other
April 2016 Issue: CLICK HERE
Tigers Baseball/ Two if by Sea/ Junk Bonds
March 2016 Issue: CLICK HERE
Sakura/ Pizza/ Money
February 2016 Issue: CLICK HERE
Dreams/ Travel Europe/Â A New Hope
January 2016 Issue: CLICK HERE
Japan travel/ Love/Â Plight of the Penguins
December 2015 Issue: CLICK HERE
3 Ways Nabe/ Airports/Â Dramatic Byrony
November 2015 Issue: CLICK HERE
Staying Warm/ Nerd Cafes/ AJET Rafting
October 2015 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Ogasawara/ Unbearable Fairness/ Teaching Mindset
September 2015 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Why Did You Come?/ Karaoke/ Summer Sonic
August 2015 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Introducing AJET/ Travel Fukuoka
July 2015 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Homeward Bound/ Travel Taipei/ Summer Festivals
June 2015 Issue: CLICK HERE
Hitchhiking in Japan/ Travel Naoshima/ Jet Life
May 2015 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Kinosaki Kar Rally/ Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
April 2015 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Kansai Cat Cafes/ Forbidden In Jade: An interview
March 2015 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Yuki Matsuri: Winter Wonderland/ Travel: Myanmar
February 2015 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Punk Spring/ Tuk Tuks and Thailand/ Five Books
January 2015 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Are You Serial/ DYGL/ Asia Pacific Current Events
December 2014 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Holiday Homesickness/Â Hong Kong/Â Winter Wonderland
November 2014 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Ultra-Japan: EDM/Â Classroom Management/Â Kyoto’s Fall Foliage
October 2014 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Osaka’s Koreatown/Â Big in Japan: Bodybuilding
September 2014 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Hyogo’s Top Ten/ Teaching: TPR
August 2014 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Gundam/ Surviving Japan/ Heat
July 2014 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Yakushima/ Beer Olympics/ Above Fuji
June 2014 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Bento/ Burgers/ FIFA World Cup
May 2014 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Golden Week/ Takarazuka/ Whaling
April 2014 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Savotem’s Story/ School Uniforms/ Yakushima
March 2014 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Sumo/ Geocaching/ Pecha Kucha
February 2014 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Gig Review: Phoenix/ Travel: Okinawa, Asahikawa, Izushi/ Valentines
January 2014 Issue: CLICK HERE
Temple of Winner’s Luck/ Osechi Ryori/ Snow Fun
December 2013 Issue: CLICK HERE
Christmas in Japan/ China’s New ADIZ/ SDC & Enkai
November 2013 Issue: CLICK HERE
Shikoku Rafting/ European Film Festival/ Takasago Lantern Festival
October 2013 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Tottori Sand Museum/ Whaling: Japan v Australia/ Sayocho
September 2013 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri/Â Future Shorts Film Festival/Â Hyogo’s new PAs
August 2013 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Banished to the Inaka/ Top Ten Apps/ Cool Biz
July 2013 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Maiko-ing Around/ Once a Jet/ Rugby: Japan Style
June 2013 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
A Day at the Races/ Climbing Fuji/ Osaka: A Night on the Tiles
May 2013 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Keeping Busy/ Stairway to Heaven / Takarazuka Revue(d)
April 2013 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
Hanami Time/Â Biking Biwa
March 2013 Issue:Â CLICK HERE
PDDN/Â Paragliding/Â Pilgrimage to Kitty-chan land
February 2013 Issue: CLICK HERE
Ski Hyogo/Â Film 2013/Â Weekend at Ark
January 2013 Issue: CLICK HERE
In Honor of the Year of the Snake/A New Year’s ResoLawson/ Away from the Hustle and Bustle
December 2012 Issue: CLICK HERE
Kobe Marathon/Miso Green/The Iga Ninja Museum
November 2012 Issue: CLICK HERE
Post-JET/The Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage/Travel: It’s a Seoul
October 2012 Issue: CLICK HERE
Websites for You/No itch is Eternal/Tonomine Highlands, Hyogo
September 2012 Issue: CLICK HERE
The Kitkat factor/Biking Vietnam/Gaydar
July/August 2012 Issue: CLICK HERE
Help! I’ve been mogged/Tohoku Trip/Himeji Yukata Festival
June 2012 Issue: CLICK HERE
The TTT Theater Program/ Shin-Kobe and Surrounding Parks
May 2012 Issue: CLICK HERE
Hanami Highlights/ Karaoke!
April 2012 Issue: CLICK HERE
Readers’ Recommendations/ Harima Happenings/ Yakushima
March 2012 Issue: CLICK HERE
Niigata Reflections/ Driving/ Hey, Awaji’s Got Monkeys!
February 2012 Issue: CLICK HERE
Fitting In/ Nishinomiya Shrine: New Year Festival
January 2012 Issue: CLICK HERE
St. Kilda/ Just a small town girl/ Super Show
December 2011 Issue: CLICK HERE
Thanksgiving/ Hyogo JETs in Cambodia
November 2011 Issue: CLICK HERE
PEPY Ride     Japan 365: Drawing-A-Day
October 2011 Issue: CLICK HERE
So you want a Japanese boyfriend     Kooza!
September 2011 Issue: CLICK HERE
How and why to study Japanese     The Unofficial FAQ for the JLPT
July/August 2011 Issue: CLICK HERE
The Classic Obi     Sayonara Party Photo Collage     Second Hand Himeji
June 2011 Issue: CLICK HERE
Plum Rain     Tourism in Today’s Japan
May 2011 Issue: CLICK HERE
Wwoof!     ABC Sasayama Marathon
April 2011 Issue: CLICK HERE
Himeji Riiide     Yukigassen 2011     The Sushi Experience
March 2011 Issue: CLICK HERE
Toshiya: Archery     Oshogatsu     Chinese New Year
January/February 2011 Issue: CLICK HERE
Hey Baby, What’s Your Sign?   Travel Japan: Beppu, Oita, Kyushu  Shorinji Kempo
October 2010 Issue: CLICK HERE
Desperate Housewives     Travel Japan: Takeno Beach     Canyoning
September 2010 Issue: CLICK HERE
Himeji Festivals     Host Clubs     Key Terms
July/August 2010 Issue: CLICK HERE
Japanese Speed Dating     Miyazaki Prefecture     Tajima Frisbee
June 2010 Issue: CLICK HERE
Kimono 101     Travel Japan: Tokyo     Dating the Yakuza
May 2010 Issue: CLICK HERE
Conbini     Better Know a Ken: Nagano     Photo Sensei
April 2010 Issue: CLICK HERE
Tooyoka, Crab Country     Travel Japan: Ise     Outside-Outsiders
March 2010 Issue: CLICK HERE
Onion Quest     Travel Japan: Hiroshima     Introduction Lesson Bonanza
February 2010 Issue: CLICK HERE
ESS Emergencies     Travel Japan: Takamatsu     Spring Vacation
December/January 2009/10 Issue: CLICK HERE
Chochin Matsuri     Travel Japan: Kanazawa     English Sensei Spirit
November 2009 Issue: CLICK HERE
The Kansai Scene     Travel Japan: Shirashi Island and Okayama     Hana Mizu
October 2009 Issue: CLICK HERE
50 Essential Experiences     Travel Japan: The Shimanami Kaido     Reading Kitty-chan
September 2009 Issue: CLICK HERE
Is Aso Out?     JET 2009: The New Breed     Workplace Manners
July/August 2009 Issue: CLICK HERE
If You Could Do It All Again…     Travel Japan: Shodoshima     There Will Be Cilantro
May/June 2009 Issue: CLICK HERE
School Lunch     Travel Japan: Yakushima     The Best of the Block
April 2009 Issue: CLICK HERE
Gunma Prefecture     Travel SOUTH KOREA     Landing in Tokyo
March 2009 Issue: CLICK HERE
Himeji Prom     Travel Japan: Osaka     Tabata Training
February 2009 Issue: CLICK HERE
Zombie Revenge     Travel Japan: Sapporo     Valentine’s Day
December 2008 Issue: CLICK HERE
Inaka Life     Travel Japan: Nagano Skiing     Christmas Loving
November 2008 Issue: CLICK HERE
Shikoku Rafting     Travel Japan: Kobe Burial Mound     The Best of the Block
October 2008 Issue: CLICK HERE
Attending a Japanese Wake     Travel SWEDEN (almost)     Aomori Prefecture
September 2008 Issue: CLICK HERE
Reggae Ramen     Travel Japan: Three Day Weekends     Summer Sonic
August 2008 Issue: CLICK HERE
The Taj Ultimate     Travel Japan: Seto Inland Sea     Animal Refuge Kansai
July 2008 Issue: CLICK HERE
Judging China     Travel Japan: Seishun 18 Kippu     Stealth Gaijin
June 2008 Issue: CLICK HERE
Tanuki Testes     Travel Japan: Hyogo!     Judging JET
May 2008 Issue: CLICK HERE
Love Hotels     Travel Japan: Sendai     Drunk People
April 2008 Issue: CLICK HERE
Inter-Asian Racism     Travel Japan: Wakayama Onsens     Student Engrish
March 2008 Issue: CLICK HERE
Kansai Music Scene     Travel Japan: Okayama Villas     Purikura
February 2008 Issue: CLICK HERE
Toilet From Hell     Travel Japan: Nikko     Irish Politics
December 2007 Issue: CLICK HERE
The ALT Perks     Travel Japan: Takayama     An Osaka Christmas Miracle
May 2007 Issue: CLICK HERE
Habitat for Humanity     Travel Japan: Kanazawa     Maikos
April 2007 Issue: CLICK HERE
Nampa     Signs You’ve Adopted to Japan     Tattoos
March 2007 Issue: CLICK HERE
Hokkaido Trip 2007     Travel Japan: Nagano     Ultimate Frisbee
October 2007 Issue: CLICK HERE
Japan’s Big Boys     The Yasukuni Shrine     Life as a JET: Sports Day
September 2007 Issue: CLICK HERE
August Reflections     Travel Review: Izu Hanto     Life as a JET: The Arrival
August 2007 Issue: CLICK HERE
Meiji Ideology and National Identity     Kakogawa     Amanohashidate
June 2007 Issue: CLICK HERE
Dreams Are What You Do     Travel Review: Hiroshima     Chocolate Cookies
February 2007 Issue: CLICK HERE
Kobe: City of Hearts     Travel Review: Okayama     Naha: Japan’s Southern Paradise
December/January 2006/07 Issue: CLICK HERE
Goukon: Japanese Blind Dates     Travel Review: Sendai     Canned Coffee
November 2006 Issue: CLICK HERE
You Are What You Bleed     Travel Review: Yakushima     Toilets
March 2003 Issue: CLICK HERE
The Wonders of Spring     Traditional Farmhouses     Rogues, Villains, and Eccentrics
December/January 2002/03 Issue: CLICK HERE
Hurricane Grannies     Inter-Hyogo Football     Take a Hike!
November 2002 Issue: CLICK HERE
Onsen     Mino-o: A Hidden Treasure     Bizzare Website of the Month
October 2002 Issue: CLICK HERE
Tales from Konjaku Monogatari     Travel Guide: Okinawa     New JET Haikus
August/September 2002 Issue: CLICK HERE
Adventures in Bureauocracy     Health Tips     Alien Survey
August 2002 Yashiro Issue: CLICK HERE
Adventures in Bureauocracy     Health Tips     Alien Survey