Following The Fox Through The Red Gates Into The Shadows
In this post: find out what is Shinto, who is Inari, why the foxes, how it all comes together in Fushimi Inari Taisha; when is the best time to visit … Read more
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Sakai Oouo Yoichi Festival (aka Sakai Big Fish Night Market)
In this post: what is Matsuri; the history of Sakai Oouo Yoichi Festival (Sakai Big Fish Night Market); what we liked about this festival; some practical tips for those who … Read more
Kobe at Night in 10 Pictures
Why ten? Simply because there were too many photos to choose from. Like many tropical cities, Kobe’s visual attraction shots through the roof by the velvety smoothness of the night.
Kyoto Station Architecture: The Futuristic Gates Into The Ancient City
Let’s call it an uncommon first trip to Kyoto since it fits all three definitions of the word: 1. out of the ordinary; 2. unusual; 3. remarkably great.
Tainan Walkabout
Ask any Taiwanese person what city to visit and, almost uniformly, the answer would be – Tainan. It is the oldest city in Taiwan. It was the capital of the … Read more