Culture
A Half Day Trip to Uji
If you're short on time, sightseeing in Uji can be limited to about half a day, as it is only about a thirty-minute train ride..
Food
Momiji Cakes in Miyajima
In regards to cuisine and local foods, Miyajima Island is most famous for its "Momiji" flavored and decorated desserts.
Culture
Omikuji at Senso-ji Temple
Omikuji are written fortunes offered at shrines and temples in Japan. Usually, omikuji require a small offering ( ¥100 usually..
Culture
Tea Ceremony at Taiho-an
In the southern outskirts of Kyoto lies the beautiful city of Uji. Uji is famous for its matcha green tea, and Uji City's Taiho-an..
Food
Étoile Café in Okayama
Étoile café and restaurant is located in a residential neighborhood of Okayama city in the Okayama prefecture. A good dining l..
Culture
The Miyajima Fireworks Experience
The Miyajima Fireworks Show, also known as the "Miyajima-on-the-sea-Fireworks Display," is an annual show and festival that takes..
Planning
Living in Fushimi - Part Two
Living in Kyoto for a longer time (more than one month, and less than three months - the duration of a traveler/temporary visitor's..
Food
Momiji Cakes in Miyajima
In regards to cuisine and local foods, Miyajima Island is most famous for its "Momiji" flavored and decorated desserts.
Gallery
A Half Day Trip to Uji
Kyoto
Momiji Cakes in Miyajima
Hiroshima
Tea Ceremony at Taiho-an
Kyoto
Toji Temple Market
Kyoto
Purple Sweet Potato Soft-Serve
Kanagawa
A Half Day in Naoshima
Kagawa