Hida
Exploring Hida Furukawa
For the fans of ‘Your Name’ or ‘Kimi no Na wa (君の名は。)’, Hida Furukawa is a must see during your visit in the Gifu Prefecture. This blog is going to be all about comparing scenes…
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Gero Onsen
Relaxing in Gero Onsen
Of all the towns we visited in Gifu, I would say that Gero is probably the most relaxing. Why? I mean it is Gero ONSEN. If you do find yourself in Gero, give yourself plenty…
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Takayama
TAKAYAMA: 高山
Also located in the prefecture of Gifu, Takayama is a small city, rich in culture that spans roughly over a 300 year period. We spent about six hours here. See what we got up to…
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Shirakawago
Visiting Shirakawa-go
Shirakawa-go is a must see in the Gifu Prefecture. It was established as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1995, and the families who live there today have been in Shirakawa-go for many generations.…
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Kyoto
Kyoto Kimono
Many of you have requested where I hired my kimono from, so here are the details of the shop! Yumeyakata offers a full range of kimonos, makeup, hair styling, and even photography on site.…
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Toyko
Instagrammable Food Guide to Tokyo
Everyone is always asking about Tokyo food, and I figured if I’m going to do this, why not make my first food list about all the Instagrammable spots. So here you have it! Below…
View PostAll throughout Takeshita Street, you will find delicious crepes to be had! There’s a huge selection, but I’m simply recommending Santa Monica Crepes for the Instagram element. The shop front is really cute, so it’s perfect for snaps if you’re there just before it opens/a line develops.
Wakayama
Mt. Nachi in Wakayama
We travelled to Mt Nachi, which is a four hour drive from Osaka, where you’ll find a stunning waterfall (Nachi Falls) and Seiganto-ji, a temple which dates back to the 4th century. In 2004, it…
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Tokyo
Tokyo by Day in December
This was my fifth time in Tokyo, and I’ve had the chance to see and do a bunch of really cool things in all my visits. I’ve found that when I’ve revisited other cities, I…
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Toyko
Tokyo by Night
Hey everyone & welcome to the New Year. Here is a super fat post about some things we did in Tokyo by night that I’ve been dying to share with you in more detail. Let…
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