Mount Fuji Drive-by
Last month my parents finally managed to visit us in Japan, having been prevented…
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Winter in Kamakura
2021 was another year of isolation for Japan and we were at home for…
Ise-ji Day 7: Kumano City to Shingu
And so loomed the final day of our trek down the east coast of…
Return to Mount Kumotori
Mt. Kumotori Snow Hike
In recent years I’ve discovered the joys of hiking in Japan, where all levels…
Sankeien Garden
Sankei-en is a traditional Japanese garden in Yokohama (1 hour from Tokyo) that was…
Egoless Monks at Hakone Shrine
While Hakone has a somewhat deserved reputation as being a tourist trap for day-tripping…
