Mount Fuji, Cherry Blossoms and temple are the quintessential of Japan in spring. No other place can capture Japan’s quintessential than Arakurayama Sengen Park. This park is famous for the sight of Mount Fuji, temple-like pagoda and cherry blossoms in spring. Arakurayama can be easily reached from Tokyo by train. The best time to visit …
Arashiyama is second most popular tourists destination in Kyoto. Arashiyama for many means a lush green of bamboo forest. Other attractions within the area are often overlooked by many. We were amongst those people who did not think of spending more time to explore Arashiyama when we first went to Kyoto. Only on our second …
Kyoto is one of Japan’s most popular cities at all times of the year. To see World’s Heritage Sites and experience local cultures (like traditional Japanese dining and wearing kimono) are usually the main reasons to visit Kyoto. In spring, another strong reason to visit Kyoto is to see cherry blossoms (sakura). Sakura viewing is …
The most famous place to take picture of Mount Fuji is none other than Kawaguchiko. Kawaguchiko is a small city located on the foot of Mount Fuji. It is famous of its stunning lakes. There are five lakes within this city but Lake Kawaguchi is the most famous amongst the five. Kawaguchiko is easily accessible …
Delectable, fresh, scrumptious and artistic are words to describe traditional Japanese food in a luxury setting. We all know how impeccable the presentation of traditional Japanese food be it sushi, sashimi, tempura or shabu shabu. Everything looks so alluring that you want to take time to appreciate the art on a plate presented before …
I am a history lover, which place I should go to see and learn about Tokyo’s old days? Temples and shrines alone can never satisfy the curiosity of history lovers when visiting Tokyo. Many include visiting museum in their travel itinerary to get a glance on the way people live in the old …
