This video will take you on a walk through Kyoto
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Running with the gods
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! It was 5:30pm on a warm Wednesday in the small town of Aso on the island of Kyushu. I was drunk, drenched in sweat, and on the verge of a coronary. I was also missing one of my recently purchased and highly treasured flip-flops. I was in […]
Temples of Kyoto – Kodaiji
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! With 16000 temples and over 400 shrines, Kyoto has no shortage of places to visit. In fact, the hardest part about coming here on holiday is trying to figure out which sites you should go out of your way to see and which ones you should leave […]
Japan on film
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! As a big Japan fan, I love it when something Japanese pops up in my favourite TV shows or films. Earlier this week I saw Inception at the cinema – a fantastic psychological thriller set in a world of dreams within dreams, with lavish cinematography to match. […]
The Streets of Takayama
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! If a picture is worth 1,000 words then I apologise for being a bit longwinded. This is a photo blog of Hida Takayama, one of my favourite places in Japan. I couldn’t possibly do it justice with words or pictures but hopefully the following images will give […]
Climbing Mount Fuji!
Recently, there has been increasing criticism about the number of visitors to Mt. Fuji and the environmental impacts that tourism has had on Japan’s most scared mountain. The following article was written in response to these critiques.
Recently, there has been increasing criticism about the number of visitors to Mt. Fuji and the environmental impacts that tourism has had on Japan’s most scared mountain. The following article was written in response to these critiques.