We love kaiten-zushi restaurants and had heard so much about the seafood in Hokkaido that we wanted our first meal to be sushi. With all its rave reviews, there was no better place to have it than here at Nemuro Hanamaru.
Kannabe is an idyllic mountain range with a few small ski resorts just two-and-a-half hours from Osaka or Kyoto. If you enjoy winter sports, then it’s a good place to go on a quick skiing or snowboarding side trip from either city.
This was my first time staying at a Japanese-style inn and I loved it. I had no idea I would sleep so well on the floor!
I’ve never seen anyone make soba noodles before but it was apparent from the way the man worked that he’s been doing this for decades. It was beautiful and mesmerizing to watch.
Kinosaki Onsen is captivating. It’s one of those places in Japan that make you feel like you were in a different era.
Narrow and covered in pine trees, it’s a breathtaking sight when viewed from the mountains on either side of the bay. So picturesque is Amanohashidate that it’s considered one of Japan’s three most scenic views together with Miyajima and Matsushima.
If Shinsaibashi is for shopping, then Dotonbori is for dining. If you like to shop and eat, then this is where you want to be.
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