39 Culture Light and Darkness Elena Lisina was dark and that darkness was really full and deep, not like were I am... Tokyo Tower, the sight of the city at night is breathtaking and reminds me
Culture “Life Beyond Logic”: Shoji Kawamori Sébastien Raineri That disconnect bothered me.... What fascinates me is how mundane things are in fact incredible, once you
Food Okinawa Goat Misaki Bonson Lam ideas, whose hub was Naha and its spokes extended to Fuzhou, Java and Siam... with these previously sedate leprechauns balancing heavy bowls on their head
Accommodation Hotel Sunroute Tokushima Ekaterina Bespyatova Since I’m not a resident of Japan (and I never drove there when I was),... I’m not used to Japanese road facilities.
Food Echigoya Jihei Soba Bryan Baier The lunch hour was upon me with no thought given to what I was going to... the school staff informed me, and it was.
Accommodation Hotel Ohruri, Kusatsu Peter Sidell when I came back after dinner I found my futon had been laid out for me... Elsewhere in the hotel there's a lounge by reception that put me in
Culture Kyoto's Umekoji Handicrafts Market Bridget Ye It opens from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, and not even a light drizzle will prevent... Umekoji Handicrafts Market was already hustling and bustling by 10:30 am
Culture Onsen, Sakura and Dreams for Peace Elena Lisina to Japanese was much improved thanks to my Japanese friends who guided me... This surprised me as I’d seen blooming sakura in Tokyo.