Travelogues Kyoto

Er beginnt mit meiner Guide Tomomi über dem Bambuswald in einer historisch geschützten Strasse Saga Toriimoto (noch) ohne Touristen. die Kordel weist auf...

For our stop in Kyoto, where we wanted to explore a part of Japan's traditional side, we planned to stay two nights in a very nice hostel in the north of the city. Actually a...

Today we decided to have a free day. We're going to sleep in. I feel better in the morning too. Then we want to go to the rooftop restaurant for breakfast and head up, but there...

About Clothing and Kyoto

goodbye", and "thank you" in Japanese very often. So, I didn't understand anything anymore. This temple and the mountain were very beautiful, but unfortunately, this complex...

September 29 Tuesday was our first day to explore Kyoto, and unfortunately, it was quite rainy. In fact, a tropical storm was already making its way...

So dear readers, we continued today and seized the opportunity to check off a few items on our Kyoto bucket list in 38 degrees. East of Gion...

10/16/2023 - 10/23/2023 We left Tokyo in the rain, took the bus and got off in Fujikawaguchiko when the sun was shining. Mount Fuji awaited us with a snow-capped peak. Our...

Hey Sweetie 🍬 Today, there is a tea ceremony and Japanese sweets preparation on the agenda. I enter the room and am warmly greeted and led to my seat. Passing a bunch of...

On Wheels and Rebirths

Early Piece Today we split up into small groups, everyone does their own thing, spontaneous arrangements. I choose a nice breakfast place near the river. I hadn't anticipated...

After the beautiful climb to the shrine lined with torii gates, we had to rest briefly at the hotel. Because in the afternoon I had booked us a Geisha dance performance (the month...

About Bentos and Americans

Japan Summer 06/28/2018

Anyone who thought Kanazawa already had a variety of wandering Geishas has not yet been to Kyoto, the center of Japanese Geisha culture. Here, there were practically an...

On the last day in Kyoto, we wanted to run a few errands. Firstly, one of our suitcases had the rubber on the wheels peeling off (and navigating with a suitcase without wheels is...

The day before yesterday, we wanted to visit the Inari Shrine on the mountain of the same name due to the good weather. This shrine is famous for its 1,000 red gates along the...

Sigh 😞 It's Friday, day 2 of my 'slump phase'. Or is it day 3 already? I can't quite figure it out. A phase that will last a little longer until I go to Tokyo. In the meantime,...

The last days of our stay in Kyoto are approaching. Therefore, we are visiting a few beautiful spots in the city. They are well visited by tourists, but we can still enjoy the...

On the path to the Inari Shrine

Our time in the small town of Tako came to an end, and we set off for Kyoto. We took a bus to the airport. Since the fare could only be paid in cash, I withdrew 10,000¥, which is...

After breakfast in the morning, we went to the fish market on our last day in Osaka. However, it was smaller than expected and was a small shopping street where you could both...

We have a cozy accommodation in Kyoto. A small apartment just for us (Thanks Kento Toji Temple (Kyo-o-gokoku-ji) is not far either. This Buddhist temple is a World Heritage Site...

We visit the Bamboo Forest in Rakusai Park. There are over 100 different types of bamboo. We learn that bamboo can grow 1.20 meters in a day. That's how tall Salia is right now....

Unlike the previous day, this time we woke up early enough for breakfast. After breakfast, we took a bus to the Silver Temples, accompanied by a class of middle school students....

To do the children a favor, we go to the aquarium. We relax and unwind. There are beautiful fishes there. — ‿ ‿ — — — ‿ ‿ ‿ ‿ — — — ‿ ‿ ‿ ‿ — — — ‿ ‿ ‿ ‿ — — — ‿ ‿ ‿ ‿ — — — ‿ ‿...

Kyoto welcomes me with a little touch of rain, which quickly disappears, allowing for a trip to some sights that had unfortunately already closed.So after 4pm you can get ready...

On our second-to-last day in Kyoto, despite being tired, we woke up early to take the bus to Arashiyama after having the same breakfast as yesterday. Arashiyama is a district of...

A street in Gion - the historic district of Kyoto

In the east of Kyoto is the Ginkaku-ji, the Silver Pavilion or Ginkaku Temple. It is not really silver and it is not known whether there were actually plans to make it silver....