I was in for a pleasant surprise last month when I went to Sagano. My first trip there had been so relaxing and enjoyable that I wanted to go again. Actually, I had also wanted to take photos of the fall colours, and although they weren’t ready yet, I still had a nice time. For […]
Travel Around Kansai
I really like to travel around Kansai so a couple of weeks ago I took a trip through Nishiki Market in Kyoto. The first time I’d gone there was when I’d first come to Japan on vacation in 2012. I remember how crowded it was then and every other time since then. But when I […]
WANDERING ABOUT IN FUSHIMI
This New Year’s holiday, I found myself wandering about in Fushimi, Kyoto. I’d heard it was famous for sake, but because of the holiday most of the distilleries were closed. Still, I was lucky enough to find a place that was open, and I could try some. The city itself is really cool. I’m not […]