Sushi-go-round!
I hate to admit it, but I've never been to one of the most popular type of restaurants in Japan - a kaiten sushi restaurant. There is a...
Riding on the Shinkansen back to Tokyo!
After our quick trip to the countryside, we had to come back to Tokyo. We took the bullet train - shinkansen - all around on our trip to...
Hot Springs in Gero and Meeting Yuki!
We decided to take a side trip to the countryside of Gifu Prefecture, to a little but well-known town called Gero. It is famous for its...
Hiroshima - A Quick Trip
We left Kyoto early in the morning and arrived in Hiroshima about 9:00am after a 1 1/2 hour ride on the Shinkansen (bullet train). We...
Our Kyoto Apartment, the 21st century, and cool bathrooms!
We have entered the 21st century of travel - we rented an Airbnb apartment in Kyoto instead of getting a traditional hotel room! I have...