They say it’s the journey, not the destination that matters. Having no particular interest in Yawata, I embarked on this cycle across Kyoto.
Accommodation / Kyoto
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Kyoto Hana Hostel – Japan’s best foreigner-friendly accommodation
English-speaking staff, comfortable, convenient, and an unbeatable location at an equally unbeatable price, Kyoto Hana Hostel has it all!
Fushimi Inari-Taisha / Kyoto
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Fushimi Inari-Taisha: 5 Reasons to Visit at Night
What if I told you there was a better way to see Kyoto’s most popular shrine? Here are 5 reasons to visit Fushimi Inari-Taisha at night time.
Kyoto / Philosopher's Path
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The Philosopher’s Path is Kyoto’s walking route for deep reflection
The Philosopher’s Path is a serene walking route that connects Nanzenji temple to the Silver Pavilion, known for its meditative atmosphere.
Golden Pavilion / Kyoto / Temple
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The Golden Pavilion – is it worth visiting?
The Golden Pavilion or Kinkaku-ji (金閣寺) has become a pilgrimage for visitors to Kyoto, but is it really worth your time?
Kyoto
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The underrated beauty and practicality of Kyoto’s Kamo River
People come to Kyoto for shrines and temples, but if you’ve lived here long enough, it’s sights like the Kamo River that stay by your side.
Culture / Fushimi Inari-Taisha / Kyoto / Shrine
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A day at Fushimi Inari Taisha – Japan’s most popular shrine
Fushimi Inari-Taisha is by far Japan’s most popular shrine, known for its thousands of orange gates and fox statues.
Arashiyama / Kyoto / Travel
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A day in Arashiyama – Kyoto’s “Place of Scenic Beauty”
Known for its eclipsing bamboo groves and stunning mountainous forests, Arashiyama is one of the coolest districts to visit in Kyoto, Japan!
Food / Kyoto
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Kichi Kichi Omurice – Japan’s best egg rice omelet restaurant
Located in the heart of Kyoto, the legendary Motokichi Yukimura can be found bringing smiles and joy to his customers at Kichi Kichi Omurice!
Culture / Kyoto / Travel
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Top 5 most picturesque views in Kyoto
Kyoto is one of the most naturally aesthetic cities I’ve ever been to. Here are 5 of my favorite views in Japan’s former capital!
Architecture / Kyoto / Temple
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Kiyomizu-dera offers the most stunning views of Kyoto
Easily the most aesthetic views I’ve seen in Japan, if not in my life, was at the picturesque temple of Kiyomizu-dera in the heart of Kyoto.