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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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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, […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Japan Travel Tips – Preparing Your Trip To Kyoto, Osaka and other Kansai area This is a long overdue post on Japan travel tips since my last year’s trip to Japan in May (full itinerary here and here), but since […]