Yanai Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Udon and soba with strong flat curly noodles. A must visit place every time I go home. My favorite is goboten...

Kyoto Dry Landscape Garden (karesansui) in Ryōanji Ryoanji, a rinzaishu zen temple, was built in 1450 by Katsumoto Hosokawa. The Ryōanji...

Nagasaki Shi, Nagasaki Ken Said to be one of the oldest stone arched bridges in Japan, Meganebashi (Spectacles Bridge) stretches across...

Morioka Shi, Iwate Ken Iwachu Tekkikan （岩鋳鉄器館）specializes in Nambu Tekki, traditional ironware from Iwate prefecture. Nambu Tekki has a...

Solo drive from Takaido IC to Komaki IC through Chuo Jidoshado highway Rented Suzuki Hustler and started from ANA Crown Hotel Narita, and...

Omijima, Nagato Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Similar geographical feature as Amano Hashidate in Northern Kyoto known as one of the three scenic...

Kyoto Little known hidden gem in Kyoto near JR Arashiyama/Saga station. Perfect spot to start exploring Sagano area.Very quiet...

Kyoto Trip to Kyoto with my younger daughter in 2017 Summer Photos: Nakamura Toukichi tea store in Uji, Bamboo in Sagano, Construction at...