Sean and I have always wanted to visit Japan. For our 10th anniversary, we were able to do so. And it exceeded all our expectations and has become one of our favourite…
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I was worried about the possibility of missing out on sakura season in Japan. Weather can be a crap shoot and as sakura season is a short one, all you can do…
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One of the things we wanted on our trip to Japan was to try out the onsen experience (especially after a long day of touristing). We both enjoyed the nude Zuiver Spa…
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View photos of my trip to Kyoto on my Flickr album. Enjoy!…
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Yes, I watched Memoirs of a Geisha when it was first came out. And yes, Fushimi Inari Shrine (or Fushimi Inari Taisha) went onto my bucket list as soon as I saw…
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View this post on Instagram The many nekos we came across in Japan. I caught this one chillaxin' in the tall grass at Fushimi Inari Shrine. #catsofjapan #kyoto #discoverjapan #japantrip #instagramjapan #ig_japan…
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View this post on Instagram So meditative walking through these torii gates. I love the vermilion colour. #fushimiinari #fushimiinaritaisha #fushimiinarishrine #fushimiinaritaishashrine #kyoto #toriigates #toriigate #japantrip #japantravel #instagramjapan #ig_japan #vermiliongates A post shared…
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We could’ve checked out Yasaka Shrine (or Yasaka Jinja) in the daytime. And I’m sure it’s quite a beautiful sight to behold, but I just really wanted to see the lanterns light up Yasaka…
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View this post on Instagram Geisha spotting can be tricky. We spied a couple of them in Gion, but they move so fast and are gone before you can snap a pic.…
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We could’ve stayed in Kyoto proper and explored the city, but a visit out to the suburbs of Arashiyama beckoned. Because you can not travel to Kyoto without seeing the Arashiyama Bamboo…