Culture Immortal Shikoku Henro Arlene Bastion For me, especially as an oldie, flexibility was the advantage point.... The strong pull for me, though, of the Henro, lies in the love for Japan
Food Ishikari Ramen Tom Roseveare tour of the Shimogo and Aizu-Wakamatsu region, my homeward journey took me... through the capital allowing me to try one of their local staples.
Activities Nagano Mountain Ramble Arlene Bastion One in particular kept luring me to come on over, with its forested hills... There was a forest lined road nearby which took me down to a big signboard
Food Chocolate Ramen Sherilyn Siy Every time I see ads for it, I remember the ramen cake my husband gave me... Curiosity got the better of me.
Shopping My Favorite Japanese Souvenirs: Kokeshi Kim Bergström classes where you can paint your own kokeshi doll - it certainly gave me... #39;d even visited Japan myself - my now-husband gave a pair of them to me
Food Hitachi Wagyu Beef Sleiman Azizi I'm not sure why but this came as a surprise to me when we stopped... While I appreciate the meat's delicacy, my experience told me that
7 Activities The Fairy Garden in Izu City Tyra 'nell Pille-Lu fairy-tale ambience as we passed by the place, and it strongly reminded me... Moreover, we passed by an area which also reminded me of the Hobbiton Movie
14 Culture Fuji TV Building in Odaiba Elena Lisina very interesting, but heavy rain of the coming typhoon didn't allow me... The building itself impressed me by its architecture and design.