An on-site look at Eco Tower One in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I examine the construction progress, location, scale, and what this major development could mean for the changing city.

I bought a bicycle to use while living in Mongolia. Living in Ulaanbaatar has made me realize that, for Japanese people who want a certain level of convenience similar to life in Japan, the ideal place to live is somewhere where daily necessities are available within the neighborhood and the city center is within about a 20-minute walk. Traffic congestion in Ulaanbaatar is extremely heavy. Even when the distance is short, traveling by car or taxi can take much longer than exp

First of all, I want to make it clear that this is not based on crime statistics or international safety rankings. It is simply my personal impression, based on actually traveling around Mongolia and experiencing everyday life here for myself. Over the past few days, I have traveled not only around Ulaanbaatar, but also to areas outside the capital and into several provincial regions. Through my work, I have visited many countries across Asia, including South Korea, China, Vi

モンゴル・ウランバートルで第11回アジアテコンドー選手権大会が開幕。大会1日目の会場の様子や雰囲気を、現地から紹介します。