One of the best ways to explore a city is on foot. And while the big attractions are always the…
Kyoto is the second most popular spot for visitors coming to Japan after Tokyo. Where Tokyo is the city of…
Kyoto has two famous pavilions; Ginkakuji (The Silver Pavilion) and Kinkaku-ji (The Golden Pavillion). Kinkaku-ji is the most famous and…
Up on a mountain, glowing orange against a sea of green trees is Kiyomizu-dera.
The Gion district is one of Kyoto’s oldest neighbourhoods. The streets seem to surge with history but what makes this…
The first morning in Kyoto we decided to venture outside the city and visit one of Kyoto's most popular sights:…
Inside the bamboo forest, you'll come across Tenryuji temple. The temple grounds are known as being one of the most…
One of the most iconic images of Japan has to be the bright, vermillion coloured torii gates of Fushimi Inari…
Many people underestimate how much there is to do while visiting Arashiyama. We were lucky enough to book off an…
Arashiyama Village is more than the Bamboo Grove and monkey forest which surround it. Taking a walk down the busy…
The Philosopher's Path (or Tetsugaku-no-Michi as it is known in Japan) is one of the greatest exploratory walks you can…
If you're looking for something to eat, somewhere to explore and someplace to experience unique Kyoto specialties, then you must…
Japan is often thought of as an expensive city to visit. Tokyo is one of the world largest metropolis and…
Japan is one of the most fantastical places in the world to visit, but for first timers there often can…
In my constant search for all things related to travelling in Japan, I discovered that unlike the traditional four seasons…
While staying in Kyoto, I wanted to find a traditional Japanese Ryokan where we could relax and unwind after a…
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