How to find a place to stay in Japan: Hotels & Apartments
If there’s anything I’ve gotten really good at it’s finding a good place to stay while I’m in Japan. I’m going peg this towards short-term to mid-term stay. Meaning one day to 3 months. Any… View Full...
View ArticleShopping for skincare and makeup in Tokyo – Harajuku and Shinjuku!
Buying skincare and makeup in Tokyo sometimes is just stumbling to the right places, but it doesn’t have to be! I’d like to simplify shopping and give you two easy walking areas to get all your… View...
View ArticleSakura themes at cha kaiseki at Minoko in Kyoto
Cha kaiseki in Kyoto's Minoko. A multi-course tea meal in a 100 year old teahouse in Kyoto's historical district. Sakura themes fit the season. … View Full Post The post Sakura themes at cha kaiseki...
View ArticleMatsumoto Castle Sakura Viewing in Nagano
Matsumoto Castle sakura. Touring the beautiful dark Crow's Castle in Matsumoto city, Japan for sakura season. Full bloom at Matsumoto-jo that day.… View Full Post The post Matsumoto Castle Sakura...
View ArticleFlying tips – How to survive a long haul flight to Japan (or anywhere) and...
Flying tips is something I’ve hinted at in my eating healthy posts, packing for Japan, and my dressing fab for Fall/Winter in Japan posts, but finally we’re getting down to it. I fly long-haul (over…...
View ArticleYayoi Kusama at the Matsumoto Japan Museum of Art
Yayoi Kusama (草間彌生) is a modern artist in every description of the term. In her 80s now she’s finally getting the recognition she deserves inside Japan. She was born in Matsumoto so when I heard… The...
View ArticleEnjoy Tokyo Sakura at Nakameguro Matsuri
In the past years I’ve been down on Tokyo sakura viewing. I mean when you can have a gorgeous castles in the background, see sakura on a mountaintop viewing regular sakura seems a bit boring? My mind…...
View ArticleA Japan walking tour around Matsumoto
I have walked away from doing Japan walking tour type photo posts but I miss simply showing photos. I’m also very happy to show photos around the Nagano area. It’s my favorite place in Japan… The post...
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