Old Tokaido Fujieda-shuku in Yaizu, Shizuoka
If I just say “Tokaido Fujieda-shuku,” you’re probably wondering what on earth that is. Back in the Edo period there was a highway running between Kyoto and Tokyo, and along it, much like the…
If I just say “Tokaido Fujieda-shuku,” you’re probably wondering what on earth that is. Back in the Edo period there was a highway running between Kyoto and Tokyo, and along it, much like the…
These days I go back and forth between Incheon and Nagoya almost on a fixed schedule, so I’m running out of things to post.. Still, here are a few small bits of info. The duty free, now with Helinox in i…
It is spring, so here are some spring photos I took. Cherry blossoms Cherry blossoms This is probably Yangjaecheon, I think. Cherry blossoms Seeing them bloom this beautifully just puts you in a good mood. …
I was up near Chuncheon, so I decided to try one of those rail bikes that everyone seems to be into these days. Inside the rail bike park This is roughly the atmosphere of the place. There were so many people…
I’d heard the name Nami Island plenty of times, but I never thought the day would come when I’d actually go. The ferry dock It’s an island, so you go across by boat. The weather was lovely. …
Dongtan is having a moment, so I went over for a weekend outing. Oh my.. They really did build it nicely. Lake Park A lake park seems to be standard issue for a new town. The view Dongtan turns out to be su…
Yaksu Sundaeguk.. Looks like they’ve moved somewhere new, and the line is long.. Though these days it seems to be like that everywhere.. Pigments in Yaksu It’s a bakery, and word must have got ar…
Actually, I switched phones in January 2024. I’d been waiting so long for it, and I finally got the model I wanted at the price I wanted. So… my night shots have gotten a lot better. Honestly, if t…
In Hamamatsu, on the eastern side of Japan, you can watch the sunrise. I went on New Year’s Day. Just before sunrise Sunrise I got to watch the sun come up Sunrise Looking forward to another good year…
Just putting up a few photos of this and that. A beachside park A beachside park A beachside park A pirate ship A park A beachside park A park Cats The sky The sky The sky The weather is lovely. The…
Here are some photos from Dotonbori. Kukuru As always, the crowds are huge. Kani Doraku It was under repair. Kobe beef I have no idea what the scallop and Spider-Man are about. Another Kani Doraku branch T…
The main aim of this visit was the attractions, and while you can push it and queue up for one or two of them, the time was just too short for that. This time I bought Express Passes, so I was able to do Harry…