π―π΅ Sakura and the Ecstasy of Cherry Blossom Hanami
I'm on a trip to Kishiwada Castle to meet Mayana and Maryia for Hanami again. They have a couple of…
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π―π΅ Awashima – The Prayer to the Dolls of Wakayama
In the city of Wakayama there are no western tourists and has a very pretty castle to offer.
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π―π΅ Under the spell of Osaka – The Nippon style
My hostel is close to walk from the station where I arrive. Osaka fulfills the expectations of a…
π―π΅ The pilgrim’s circle closes in Tanabe
The following day I am entirely calm and in peace with myself and the fact that I'm going alone through the…
π―π΅ Learning Japanese with Sake
The next night I arrive at a Minshuku in NakahechichΕ Chikatsuyu. There are a few other guests, but as…
π―π΅ Around the giant Holy Shrine of Hongu-Taisha
I decide not to return to Kugochi village because of the inconvenient bus connection. Instead, I walk the…
π―π΅ Yunomine – The place, where you boil the eggs in the River
In recent years, typhoons have caused extensive damage in this area. The Kodo is also affected and many…
π―π΅ Nachi Taisha – My enlightenment on the pilgrimage to the Kumano Kodo
The first day is not as beautiful as the previous days when it was sunny and warm. Instead, it is cold,…
π―π΅ The hospitable South of the Kii Peninsula
There are a lot of convenient stores like Lawson, 7-11 and FamilyMart in all cities, large or small. These…
π―π΅ Nara – the city of polite deer
I didn't have this city on my list, but since I heard so much it on my way I considered spontaneously to give…
π―π΅ The golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji
I take the bus to a pavilion in Kinkaku-ji, a former villa of a too-rich man who had the entire building…
π―π΅ Lessons to Japan III – Kyoto and its Geishas at night
We leave again and head for a famous district of Kyoto named Gion. The city hasn't been destroyed in WWII…
π―π΅ Lessons for Japan II – The Mountain of the Red Gates
The first attraction my friends take me to is a shrine called Fushimi-Inari Taisha. The word βTaishaβ…
π―π΅ Lessons for Japan I – The Arrival to a different world
This trip is the the first time after long time that I make alone. The reason is a conference that I have to…
