東京 Tokyo - Shinjuku Central Park 新宿中央公園
Shinjuku Central Park is a park in western Shinjuku district in Tokyo. We spent the afternoon there after visiting the Tsukiji Fish...
東京 Tokyo - Tsukiji Fish Market 築地市場
The famous Tsukiji Market is a large wholesale market for fish, fruits and vegetables in central Tokyo. The sight of the many kinds of...
東京 Tokyo - Akihabara 秋葉原
Akihabara is a district in central Tokyo that is famous for its many electronics shops as well as many stores and establishments devoted...
Kubota Itchiku Art Museum
While spending a day at Lake Kawaguchiko to admire the spectacular Mount Fuji, I had to go to the Kubota Itchiku Art Museum! I always...
富士山 Mount Fuji
Mount Fuji, or Fujisan, is located on Honshu Island and with 3776 meter, it is the highest mountain in Japan. Mt Fuji's almost perfectly...
Nikko 日光市
Nikko is a city located in the northern Kanto region. It is easily reachable by train from Tokyo, and it is renowned for the outstanding...
The Japanese Alps 日本アルプス
The Japan Alps is the common name of the mountain range running down the spine of the main Japanese island Honshu, which includes the...
高山 Takayama
Takayama is a city located in the heart of the Japanese Alps. The city, also referred to as Hida-Takayama, is one of Japan's most...
A day in Nara 奈良市
The ancient capital of Nara is just south of Kyoto and is about 40min by train from Osaka from where we decided to do a one day trip to...
大阪 Osaka - a culinary heaven
Like I mentioned in my previous post about Osaka, the city is a food paradise, and we enjoyed there some of the best food we ever...