Kate, Author at Tokyo Urban Baby

06 Jan

Baby names

2013 Most Popular Baby Names in Japan

August 15, 2014
By Kate
Baby names
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Japanese baby names...

04 Jan

Birth in Japan, Giving birth in Japan, Hospital stay, Pregnancy in Japan

VBAC birth experience at Nisseki Hospital (Japan Red Cross)

May 1, 2019
By Kate
Birth, Caesarian, Hospital, VBAC
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I am considering...

04 Jan

FAQ, Taxis

Catching a taxi in Japan – child seats

May 27, 2018
By Kate
Child seat, Safety, Taxi
7 comments

I often receive...

04 Jan

Blog updates

Happy New Year!

January 4, 2014
By Kate
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Happy New Year...

23 Dec

Baby products, Giveaway

Photo from last year’s winner of 7 A.M.Enfant Giveaway!

December 23, 2013
By Kate
7A.M.Enfant, Giveaway
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Lovely photo &...

22 Dec

Bilingual children, Christmas, Gift Ideas, Online shop

Christmas present for raising bilingual child in Japan – Leapfrog “My Own Leaptop”

We bought this...

19 Dec

Baby Gifts, Baby products, Gift Ideas, Online shop

Japanese “Sun & Beach” baby carrier made from Sou Sou textile fabric

April 30, 2019
By Kate
Baby carrier, Sou Sou
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Following on from...

19 Dec

Baby clothing, Clothing - baby, Online shop

Japanese designer from Marimekko – baby & kids clothing “Sou Sou”

December 19, 2013
By Kate
Baby clothing, Sou Sou
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My sister-in-law showed...

18 Dec

Press, TV Shows

I was a reporter for NHK World TV program – Tokyo Eye!

I was a...

15 Dec

Baby-friendly cafes / restaurants, Maternity wear, Shibuya area

New Muji kids playground & babysitting service at Shibuya Seibu

May 24, 2016
By Kate
Baby clothing, baby nursing rooms, baby-friendly cafe, Maternity wear, Muji
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I received an...

12 Dec

Christmas

Top 5 Places to take photo with Santa Claus in Tokyo this Christmas

December 12, 2013
By Kate
Christmas, Santa Claus
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Where can we...

08 Dec

Food Supermarket, Grocery shopping

New Organic Milk and “Wild Milk” in Japan

December 8, 2013
By Kate
milk, organic
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We saw a...

03 Dec

Baby products, Gift Ideas, Giveaway, Online shop

Giveaway! Soft & fluffy 3-in-1 baby cover from New York brand “7 A.M. Enfant”

Giveaway! 3-in-1 Cygnet...

03 Dec

Baby Gifts, Gift Ideas, Online shop

Cute gifts for boys & girls from Lilzebra online shop

Super cute bow...

03 Dec

Baby shoes, Gift Ideas

Soft Star Shoes from Oregon – Perfect Christmas Gift for your baby!

Love my baby's...

24 Nov

Baby clothing, Giveaway

Lovely Little Things 100% Organic Peruvian Pima cotton baby clothing Giveaway

November 24, 2013
By Kate
Baby clothing, Giveaway
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GIVEAWAY from Lovely...

10 Nov

Beach, Hawaii

7 Tips for Traveling with a Toddler to Hawaii

November 10, 2013
By Kate
Hawaii
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Want to escape...

01 Nov

Events, Things to do with kids

Does your child love airplanes? Airplane show on this Sunday in Saitama!

November 1, 2013
By Kate
Air Show, Airplanes
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Does your child...

28 Oct

Stroller reviews in Tokyo

Joolz review in Japanese by Tomoko – ジュールズについてご紹介

October 28, 2013
By Kate
Joolz, pram, stroller
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Here is a...

27 Oct

Australia, Pram / stroller

My sister’s super cute photos & blog post from the Joolz Product Launch in Australia

October 27, 2013
By Kate
Joolz, pram, stroller
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A couple of...

26 Oct

Press, TV Shows

We are on Japanese TV! Tokyo Eye on NHK World TV

October 26, 2013
By Kate
Japanese TV, Tokyo Eye
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We were on...

18 Oct

Halloween

5 Places in Tokyo to celebrate Halloween!

October 18, 2013
By Kate
Halloween
3 comments

Halloween is fast...

14 Oct

Baby-friendly cafes / restaurants, Shinagawa area

Baby-friendly Garden Restaurant at Goos, Shinagawa

May 6, 2018
By Kate
Shinagawa
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When I first...

12 Oct

Baby products, Events

Akachan Honpo Tour – 19 Oct 2013

October 12, 2013
By Kate
Akachan Honpo
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The next Akachan...

30 Sep

Baby bag, Giveaway

Claudine & Ash Baby Bag Giveaway! Enter through Facebook!

Congratulations to the...

22 Sep

Bicycle

5 Tips when buying a bicycle with child seat in Japan

May 1, 2019
By Kate
Bicycle
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After a long...

13 Sep

Online shop

SALE! 30% OFF EVERYTHING!

September 13, 2013
By Kate
Online Shop
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It has been...

08 Sep

Areas in Japan, Baby-friendly sightseeing in Japan, Hokkaido, Sightseeing

Baby-friendly whale watching & mountain adventures in Shiretoko, Hokkaido

September 8, 2013
By Kate
Hokkaido
2 comments

Baby-friendly whale watching?...

02 Sep

Fashion, Online shop

My new House of Wandering Silk shrug

Enjoying the lovely...

30 Aug

Expressing breast milk, How to freeze breast milk

Question: Expressing and freezing breast milk while traveling in Japan?

April 30, 2019
By Kate
baby nursing rooms, Breastfeeding, expressing breast milk
3 comments

I've received a...

29 Aug

Hospital, Hospital stay

Advice if your baby is sick and has to stay in hospital in Japan

April 30, 2019
By Kate
Hospital
4 comments

Our baby came...

24 Aug

Okinawa, Sightseeing

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium – a must see!

This Okinawa Churaumi...

24 Aug

Okinawa, Sightseeing

Okinawa – Nakijin Castle & Kourijima Island

April 28, 2018
By Kate
Okinawa
2 comments

Beautiful day trip...

24 Aug

Baby-friendly cafes / restaurants, Okinawa

Okinawa – Family-friendly local restaurant “Kai” in Motobu Town

August 24, 2013
By Kate
Okinawa
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Last week we...

24 Aug

Haneda Airport, Nursing Rooms

Haneda Domestic Airport – Baby nursing rooms

Quick video of...

06 Aug

Birth in Japan, Doula, Giving birth in Japan, Interview with expecting mothers in Japan, Midwife, Setagaya area

Aqua Birth House – pregnancy checkup and tour

May 1, 2019
By Kate
Aqua Birth House, Natural birth, Water birth
2 comments

Unfortunately this birth house...

28 Jul

Omotesando Hills area, Press, TV Shows

We were on TV! Tokyo Eye “Cool Cafes” TV program on NHK World

I was a...

18 Jul

Omotesando Hills area, TV Shows

Reporter for NHK World TV program “Tokyo Eye”!

July 18, 2013
By Kate
NHK, Tokyo Baby Cafe, Tokyo Eye, TV shows
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A few weeks...

16 Jul

Futako-Tamagawa area, Ginza area, Jiyugaoka area, Kichijoji

Baby-friendly Nail Salon in Tokyo

I remember after...

15 Jul

Marunouchi area, Tokyo Station

Amazing rooftop garden at the new Kitte Department Store next to Tokyo Station

Kitte is a...

13 Jul

Giveaway

Photo from the Winner of the Ajo Bebe Wipes Case!

July 13, 2013
By Kate
Ajo Bebe, Giveaway
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Do you remember...

06 Jul

Baby products, Gift Ideas

Tokyo Baby Cafe Natural Mama & Baby Shampoo Gift Set

July 6, 2013
By Kate
Tokyo Baby Cafe
2 comments

Last week I...

04 Jul

Events, Uncategorized

Video & photos from our Career Mama Luncheon Seminar yesterday!

July 4, 2013
By Kate
Blossom39, Bonheur de Sakura, Busy Little Bees, CA-Monte, Event, Oshareninp, Twinkle Kids Star
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Thank you to...

03 Jul

Events

Career Mama event update! TODAY!

July 3, 2013
By Kate
Blossom39, Busy Little Bee, career mama, Event, Oshareninp, Twinkle Kids Star
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Our Career Mama...

02 Jul

Baby clothing, Giveaway

100 Euro Gift Voucher Giveaway from “macarons”!
マカロンから100ユーロ分のギフト券プレゼント！

September 15, 2013
By Kate
Giveaway, macarons
18 comments

I think EVERYONE...

21 Jun

Sightseeing, Yokohama

NYK Hikawamaru Ship – Day Trip to Yokohama with a Baby!
ベビーと行くオススメの横浜観光スポット　氷川丸！

Do...

14 Jun

Events

EVENT!! “Career Mama Luncheon Seminar”, Wed 3rd July!
イベントのお知らせ　－キャリアママセミナー　7月３日（水）

June 14, 2013
By Kate
Bonheur de Sakura, Busy Little Bees, CA-Monte, Event, Oshareninp, Twinkle Kids Star
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BUY TICKETS HERE! Very...

04 Jun

Shinagawa area, Yoga

Nonki Yoga – baby-friendly yoga in Tokyo!

May 6, 2018
By Kate
Shinagawa, Yoga
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One of my...

28 May

Daikanyama area, Roppongi Hills area, Tokyo Midtown area

Where is the best place to hang out ALL day with a baby in Tokyo?

May 28, 2013
By Kate
baby nursing room, Daikanyama, Roppongi Hills, Tokyo Midtown
4 comments

I received this...

27 May

Nursing Rooms reviews, Shibuya area

Baby nursing room at Hikarie, Shibuya

If you've ever...

22 May

Baby-friendly sightseeing in Japan, Disneyland

5 Steps – How to enjoy Tokyo Disney Sea with a 1 year old baby

November 5, 2017
By Kate
Disneysea, sightseeing, Tokyo Disney Sea, Tokyo Disneyland
4 comments

We recently went...

19 May

Earthquake, Emergency Kit

Earthquake kit update

April 30, 2019
By Kate
Disaster prevention kit, Earthquake, Emergency Kit
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We recently updated...

17 May

Baby-friendly cafes / restaurants, Jiyugaoka area, Rooftop Gardens

Jiyugaoka Burger – Baby-friendly rooftop terrace & awesome burgers in Tokyo

May 6, 2018
By Kate
baby friendly, cafe, Jiyugaoka, rooftop garden
2 comments

Jiyugaoka Burger is...

12 May

Baby clothing, Omotesando Hills area

New elevator in Omotesando station & “Three Little Dots” Kids Collection
表参道駅に新しいエレベーター設置とスリーリトルドッツ日本初上陸

Today we are...

07 May

For Australian residents – Win a Joolz Day Earth Parrot blue stroller!

To our readers...

07 May

15% Discount on AjoBebe.com until 31st May 2013!

Ajo Bebe is...

06 May

Giveaway

Ajo Bebe Travel Wipes Case Giveaway!　携帯用おしり拭きケースをAjo Bebeからプレゼント！

May 6, 2013
By Kate
Ajo Bebe, Giveaway
18 comments

Ajo Bebe is...

06 May

Bilingual children

How to raise a bilingual child in Japan – 7 Tips from experienced father JC

Since I have...

03 May

Baby-friendly cafes / restaurants, Shibuya area

“Bonheur de Sakura” new baby-friendly cafe in Shibuya!

Mariko from Oshareninp...

03 May

FAQ, Pram / stroller, Questions from Readers, Rental baby equipment

Where can I rent a double stroller in Tokyo?

May 3, 2013
By Kate
pram, rental, stroller
4 comments

We had an...

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