京都 Kyoto - Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Arashiyama is a district located on the western outskirt of Kyoto easily accessible by train. The city is mostly renowned for the...
京都 Kyoto - Nishiki Market 錦市場
Kyoto is famous not only for its beautiful Buddhist temples, but for its cuisine as well. The best place if you want to try some...
京都 Kyoto - Gion 祇園
Gion is the famous geisha district of Kyoto, where you can find old streets and side alleys, wooden buildings, ochaya (teahouses) and...
京都 Kyoto - Historic and Cultural Center
Kyoto was supposed to be our first destination when landing in Japan. We eventually arrived there only after being in Tokyo for a couple...
東京 Tokyo - Asakusa 浅草
Close to Ueno - the first district of Tokyo that we've visited, was the neighborhood of Asakusa, where an atmosphere of the 'old Tokyo's...
東京 Tokyo - Ueno 上野
At the time we bought our flight tickets to Tokyo, our idea was to take the bullet train straight away to Kyoto and to start our japanese...
相撲 Sumo Traditional Clothing
(source) Following my post about the Sumo grand tournament in Tokyo, I thought you might want to know a bit more about the sumō...
相撲 Sumo Grand Tournament - Tokyo 東京
We didn't know it at the time we bought our flight tickets to Tokyo, but September was a good time to attend a Sumō Grand Tournament at...
Vintage Kimono 着物
I was thinking to start my 'Japanese adventures' by sharing some pictures I took of this amazing country, but showing you that beautiful...
New Beginnings
Three years ago exactly, I was flying to Japan for the first time and I was feeling so lucky and excited! Since I was little girl, Japan...