Best Free Tour in Osaka & Kyoto – Yamazaki Distillery Guided Tour After our sushi lunch at Kyoto Station, we continued our sightseeing journey to Suntory Yamazaki Distillery, which is located in between Kyoto and Osaka.We took the JR Kyoto […]
Japan 107 – Musashi Sushi (寿しのむさし) @ Kyoto Station
Musashi Sushi ( 寿しのむさし) at Kyoto Station is one of the easiest place for lunch/dinner after short trip out of town via the Kyoto train station. We stopped by this restaurant for lunch after our visit to Fushimi Inari Taisha. […]
Japan 106 – Fushimi Inari Taisha (伏見稲荷大社) @ Kyoto
The Most Photographed Shrine in Japan – Fushimi Inari Taisha First thing on day-2 in Japan, we took the train to the Fushimi Inari Taisha (伏見稲荷大社). It is the head shrine of Inari, located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan, sitting at […]
Bye Bye 2014…
2014 has come and gone… It was probably one of my best years ever… First of all, Big Teddy came along we had quite a lot of fun together and much more to come in the future. I’m so […]
Japan 105 – Kaneyo Restaurant (京極かねよ) @ Kyoto
Kaneyo Restaurant (京極かねよ) is a restaurant serving unagi (eel) for over 100 years in Kyoto that still cook the eel in traditional way since the beginning. All the eels are grilled over charcoal and basted with a fantastic sweet sauce, […]
Japan 104 – Nishiki Market @ Kyoto
After Ramen lunch at Gogyu, we strolled to Nishiki Market (Kanji: 錦市場; English: Nishiki Ichiba) and got lost in all the food and shopping along the 5 blocks of over 100 shops. It is a famous marketplace in downtown Kyoto, […]
Japan 103 – Gogyo Ramen @ Kyoto
Our 1st brunch in Japan was Ramen of course! I found this ramen shop on Tripadvisor and we walked there from our hotel. The restaurant is located near the Nishiki Market which we did a lot of snacking and shopping […]
Japan 102 – Matsubaya Ryokan (松葉家旅館) @ Kyoto
Traditional Japanese Ryokan Near Kyoto Station – Matsubaya Ryokan (松葉家旅館) Matsubaya Ryokan (松葉家旅館) was our 1st hotel we stayed in Kyoto. Japan has so many different choices of accomodation, it took me a while to decide on which type of […]