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Higashiyama Hanatouro Night Illuminations

Japan, Kyoto 6th August 20227th August 2022 Comments 0 1 min read

Encountering the Sublime at Murin-an

Having lived in Japan for a fair number of years, it’s easy to become…
Japan, Kyoto 31st March 20226th August 2022 Comment 1 2 min read

Winter in Kamakura

2021 was another year of isolation for Japan and we were at home for…
Japan, Kamakura 5th February 20225th February 2022 Comments 3 2 min read

NHK Man in the Time of COVID-19

NHK (Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai), is a Japanese government-owned public broadcaster.  Much like the BBC in…
Culture, Design, Japan 2nd February 20222nd February 2022 Comments 0 2 min read

One Week in Kyushu

Back in September last year, we took a weeklong roadtrip around Kyushu in the…
Architecture, Food, Hotels, Japan, Travel 2nd February 202231st March 2022 Comments 0 5 min read

Long-Distance Hiking Gear Guide

Below is listed almost everything I carried on my 7-day hike of the Omine…
Omine-okugake, Outdoors 2nd January 20222nd January 2022 Comments 2 3 min read

Omine Okugake Day 7: Journey’s End

Despite setting up camp on an uneven surface, I managed to get some much-needed…
Japan, Kumano Kodō, Omine-okugake, Pilgrimages 2nd January 202221st January 2022 Comments 6 4 min read

Omine Okugake Day 6: Tamaki Shrine

After a good rest overnight at Gyōsen no Shuku, the end was now in…
Japan, Kumano Kodō, Omine-okugake, Pilgrimages 2nd January 202221st January 2022 Comments 0 3 min read

Omine Okugake Day 5: Riding The Dragon

Sunrise flooded the small windows at Jinsen no Shuku as I packed my things…
Japan, Kumano Kodō, Omine-okugake, Pilgrimages 2nd January 202221st January 2022 Comments 0 2 min read

Omine Okugake Day 4: Alone

At 5.30 am, I managed to pull myself out of my warm sleeping bag…
Japan, Kumano Kodō, Omine-okugake, Pilgrimages 2nd January 202221st January 2022 Comments 0 3 min read

Omine Okugake Day 3: Mount Misen

After a night of heavy rain, I was pleased to wake up to a…
Japan, Kumano Kodō, Omine-okugake, Pilgrimages 2nd January 202221st January 2022 Comments 0 3 min read

Omine Okugake Day 2: No Women Admitted

I kicked off the second day with a tasty packet of maple and brown…
Japan, Kumano Kodō, Omine-okugake, Pilgrimages 2nd January 202221st January 2022 Comments 0 2 min read

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