Our next stop was close to the Hagashi Chaya District but before going there we wanted to see some other … More
Tag: Japan
Omni-cho Market
We slept quite late and enjoyed being able to take our time over breakfast. Then in the station we bought … More
Comparing clothes over food
After a rest in the hotel we went out for some supper and found a most interesting little place. Obviously … More
Takayma
The hotel in Takayma proved to be opposite the station and very comfortable – way out the best so far. … More
Fast and local trains
Up early and off to the station where we found where our train would leave before having some breakfast at … More
Okonomiyaki
From the castle we walked the short distance to the centre of town and found a nice restaurant for an evening … More
Up and down a volcano
We went up Mount Hakone in a cable car and could smell the sulphur which is constantly seeping out of cracks in … More
Fuji in hiding and marquetry
The next day we went on a tour to Mount Fuji, then on to Hakone and finally dropped us off at … More
Imperial palace
We took the underground again, changing twice, so as to visit the gardens of the imperial palace. From the underground … More
The known and unknown dead
After breakfast in the coffee shop in the same building as the hotel we set out to see some of … More