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For the best Indian food in Mukaijima, come try Bhagwati Taj Mahal
Food / Kyoto / Restaurants

For the best Indian food in Mukaijima, come try Bhagwati Taj Mahal

Posted on: November 27, 2024November 27, 2024

A restaurant that delivers more than a good feed, Bhagwati Taj Mahal is rightfully named so as the experience will have you flying to India!

GOKUCHEE’s “Drinkable Cheesecake” is extraordinarily delicious!
Drinks / Food / Kyoto

GOKUCHEE’s “Drinkable Cheesecake” is extraordinarily delicious!

Posted on: November 24, 2024November 24, 2024

You read that right. Drinkable cheesecake is a thing in Japan! All made possible by GOKUCHEE bubble tea specialty store in Kyoto!

Fields of pink on full display at Kameoka’s Yume Cosmos Garden
Autumn / Kameoka / Kyoto

Fields of pink on full display at Kameoka’s Yume Cosmos Garden

Posted on: November 23, 2024November 23, 2024

When it comes to nature’s beauty, Kameoka is the town to explore! This scenic district of Kyoto is home to the famous Yume Cosmos Garden.

Deep scarlet “Momiji” autumn leaves are blooming in Kameoka
Autumn / Kameoka / Kyoto

Deep scarlet “Momiji” autumn leaves are blooming in Kameoka

Posted on: November 22, 2024November 29, 2024

Kameoka is an absolute haven of rich and colorful autumn leaves – from crisp golden shades of yellow to deep scarlet red.

A trip to the Kameoka Fog Terrace (without the fog…)
Autumn / Hiking / Kameoka / Kyoto

A trip to the Kameoka Fog Terrace (without the fog…)

Posted on: November 20, 2024November 29, 2024

The famous Kameoka Fog Terrace is engulfed in mist in the early hours of the morning in Japan’s cold seasons, except when I’m there…

Exploring the mysterious beauty of Ujigawa Park
Kyoto / Park / Uji

Exploring the mysterious beauty of Ujigawa Park

Posted on: November 18, 2024November 18, 2024

Ujigawa Park is a large piece of land that stretches far along the Uji River and is home to scenic mountain views and colorful farmlands.

Kyogoku Iwai is the top choice for Kyoto antiques and incense
Culture / Kyoto / Shopping

Kyogoku Iwai is the top choice for Kyoto antiques and incense

Posted on: November 7, 2024November 7, 2024

For “Kyoto connoisseurs,” I highly recommend Kyogoku Iwai for its traditional incense sticks and authentic Japanese antiques!

Nishiki Market is home to Kyoto’s traditional food & authentic goods
Culture / Food / Kyoto / Shopping

Nishiki Market is home to Kyoto’s traditional food & authentic goods

Posted on: November 2, 2024November 2, 2024

Easily the most famous shopping street in Kyoto (and arguably Japan), Nishiki Market offers exclusive food and goods you won’t find elsewhere.

Revisiting Kameoka’s Nango Park during Kyoto’s autumn season
Autumn / Kameoka / Kyoto / Park

Revisiting Kameoka’s Nango Park during Kyoto’s autumn season

Posted on: November 1, 2024November 1, 2024

The last time I visited Nango Park was on a miserable rainy day. This time, I am striving to do it justice with a sunny day visit!

C&C Cafe is serving up the best acai bowls in Kyoto!
Drinks / Food / Kyoto / Uji

C&C Cafe is serving up the best acai bowls in Kyoto!

Posted on: October 31, 2024March 1, 2025

In Kyoto’s city of Uji, a small and humble store called C&C Cafe is dedicated to consistently producing high-quality acai bowls.

Iwasaka Inari Shrine – where the light of Kameoka shines
Kameoka / Kyoto / Shrine

Iwasaka Inari Shrine – where the light of Kameoka shines

Posted on: October 30, 2024October 30, 2024

Hiking up to the Heiwadai Observation Deck brings with it a hidden gem. The Iwasaka Inari Shrine shines bright at the top of Kameoka!

Enjoy magnificent views of Kameoka at Heiwadai Observation Deck
Hiking / Kameoka / Kyoto

Enjoy magnificent views of Kameoka at Heiwadai Observation Deck

Posted on: October 29, 2024October 29, 2024

About an hour’s walk from Kameoka station, Heiwadai Observation Deck overlooks this scenic city of Kyoto with spectacular panoramic views.

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