Karuizawa Scenery, May 2019
Maybe because Japan has so many mountains, it has plenty of highlands too. Head up into the highlands and the scenery is somehow different, and with ranches around, the local ingredients are a bit different as…
Maybe because Japan has so many mountains, it has plenty of highlands too. Head up into the highlands and the scenery is somehow different, and with ranches around, the local ingredients are a bit different as…
The Seamarq has a heated pool. Calling it a stand-in for a hot spring in winter is a bit of a stretch, but it’s the perfect place to go play. It might even beat going abroad. A place like this.. Since t…
When a good hotel opens in a good location, I think it’s worth a visit even if it costs a bit more. There are plenty of hotels at half the price, but they don’t give you a special experience. I thi…
There’s a place right next to Itaewon, at the foot of Namsan, that’s known for good mandu, so I went to check it out. Lately it’s been mandu, naengmyeon and gukbap on repeat.. Itaewon scenery…
Back from the farm tour. The amusement park A rabbit… An adorable rabbit that looked like it came straight out of Alice in Wonderland… The animals here are on a different level from your average …
Yeongdo is the island right across from Jagalchi Market. I heard there was a great cafe there in a spot that’s not too hard to reach, so I went to check it out. The view from Yeongdo Bridge The bridge a…
Maison Kitsuné has opened on Garosu-gil… This is the vibe… It’s even hipper than the Omotesando one. Looks like Korea has become a hipster nation too… Great for taking Instagram shots….
Toyosu Market, after all the controversy and delays, finally opened in early October. The old Tsukiji Market is apparently going to become a parking lot or a park or something. I was curious how things had cha…
Autumn 2018 was busy the whole way through. A lot happened in the middle of all that, but I’m just going to post the photos. Scenery Scenery Scenery Scenery Scenery Scenery Scenery Scenery Scener…
The summer of 2018 was seriously way too hot. Leaving this here for the record. You might feel hotter just looking at these… Scenery Scenery Scenery Scenery Scenery Cart I bought this over the summ…
I went to Haneda Airport and noticed a few new places, so here’s a quick record. Ramen Shinatatsu It’s a spot where famous ramen shops are gathered together, and now there’s one inside the a…
Kairakuen is big, but two hours turned out to be plenty to take it all in. On to the next stop. The train to Oarai Girls und Panzer has taken over. Inside I spotted quite a few groups of otaku. It really doe…