Day 4 was again spent being driven by our friend and guide Yukari to small towns that were just awesome. Our first stop was in this castle that was turned into an interesting museum. Inside the museum you could try on shogun + concubine costumes! On the way to our next stop we saw these … Continue reading Day 4 – Okayama + Kurashiki
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Japan in pictures #3: Onimishi
Onimishi, beautiful and small temple town set in a hillside, by a river.
Japan in pictures #2: Miyajima
It's just a short trip from Hiroshima to the beautiful island of Itsukushima, home of the beautiful and scenic Miyajima shrine.
Japan in pictures #1: Hiroshima
Here's some long overdue pictures of my trip to Japan, starting with Hiroshima. I'm quite busy these days so I don't really have time to write an elaborate text covering the general atmosphere and my feelings while travelling the land of the rising sun, but I still have a lot of pictures (and 2 videos!) … Continue reading Japan in pictures #1: Hiroshima
Taishoken ramen: The legend lives on!
Photos and words:Taishoken ramen Tokyo. The legendary ramen joint is still going strong.