The best is here! Shikisai-no-Oka is a garden with acres of flowers grown on the rolling hills of Biei. Beautiful sight! An endless opportunity for photos. How many different photos can one take? Shikisai-no-Oka, Four Seasons of Colour
27 images of Otaru, Hokkaido. Continuing from the previous post, Manami and I travel to Otaru, about 1-1.5 hour train ride from Sapporo station. I go there a second time with Tiger, so there are photos from both trips. Otaru is a port city. You can have seafood here, as well as a lot of Hokkaido’s
Naoshima is an island of contemporary art museums. From Okayama, Naoshima is a train and ferry ride away (~1hr 20 mins). For all contemporary art aficionados, this is the place to be! There are many public pieces around this island. I also visit the Benesse House museum, but no photos are allowed. Very good (and it
The Story of My Luggage The most ridiculous story I probably have is how I lug around a 20kg suitcase in Japan, anticipating a 6 month journey. I like to think I’m a seasoned traveller, but I still overpack. Tip: If you need to off load some clothes you can donate them at H&M clothing store.
Gujo is not on my radar, but it is amazing and possibly my favourite. Thanks to my friend Yuka, and the extended friends K, K and A for taking me there and being my translators. First we visit a limestone cave, near Gujo. A Busty Limestone Cave My new friends claim it is very cold inside, but I think
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