Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Nakano Broadway sells nothing useful. Like Akihabara, its east Tokyo rival, it sells large quantities of bizarre manga and anime spin-off novelty items. Unlike Akihabara, which at least manages to sell some useful things, (TVs, cameras, computers, etc) in Nakano its all useless. Much of the bin […]
Places & Where To Stay
Where to find an onsen in Kurashiki – Ebisu-yu
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Ebisu-yu, Kurashiki After my mammoth ride through Shikoku (mammoth for me anyway) I ventured to Kurashiki for a one night stay in this historic town. This was my first visit and I was not disappointed. Kurashiki really is very charming and would definitely make an enjoyable one […]
Lovely Uji
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Byodo-in
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! I was going to leave a comment in response to Harry’s post about the autumn sumo events. But then I realised I had too much to say, so have turned it into a post instead 🙂 Basically, I’m so happy to hear the sumo is going to […]
Kyoto for Free! (part two)
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A passing float at the Jidai Matsuri (Festival of the Ages)
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Hello everyone. Here is part two of… The Big List of Stuff to Do for Free in Kyoto! 6. Take a Free Walk The best way to discover Kyoto is on foot. This is the only way to spot the tiny, beautiful details that set this city […]
Hirado – Gem of Nagasaki
Come to the home of crybaby sumo, a Chinese hero “on the rocks”, and some of the most beautiful scenery in Kyushu.
Come to the home of crybaby sumo, a Chinese hero “on the rocks”, and some of the most beautiful scenery in Kyushu.