Japan
Explore Japan by Prefecture
Best kept secrets in Japan
These places may not be the most popular, but if you want to see something different in Japan and have the time to explore, here are my recommendations.
Miharashi-tei, Revived Architecture in Onomichi, Hiroshima
Night view from the stairs below Miharashi-tei Guesthouse. The Story of My Luggage The most…
27 images from Otaru, Hokkaido
27 images of Otaru, Hokkaido. Continuing from the previous post, Manami and I travel to…
Shikisai-no-Oka, Biei (Part 1)
The best is here! Shikisai-no-Oka is a garden with acres of flowers grown on the rolling…
Bucket List Things To Do In Japan
If these aren’t already on your Japan bucket list, it’s time to reconsider. Here are my favourite experiences when in Japan.
Watch Sumo Wrestling in Japan
If you want something, make it happen. 2 tickets @ ¥2900 ea, Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium….
I climbed Mt Fuji, 2016
Yes I did. Open during the summer months, Fujisan (Mt Fuji) is the quest for…
Cycling and Bathing in Osaka
Cycling to Osaka Castle “Ooh-Meh-Gu-Loo”, said the Japanese man. Carmen and I repeat, “Ooh-Meh-Gu-Loo”. We…
Follow my 2.5 months journey in Japan
In 2016, I travelled to Japan. With my limited Japanese, I stayed there for 2.5 months. This documents my journey as a gaijin (foreigner).
Introducing Narita, Japan
Most people know Narita because it’s one of two international airports in Tokyo. (The other…
Japanese Homestyle Eating
Notice I said eating, not cooking. In the busy lives of the Japanese, it is…
Vegetarians Eat Out in Japan: Narita
Being a vegetarian is tough in Japan. To eat out is extra difficult. I can’t…