One of my bucket lists is to be able to visit and see Mt Fuji. It has always been a dream of mine. As a photo enthusiast, I have always wanted to capture the majestic symbol of Japan through my lens. Mt. Fuji is an active volcano about 100 kilometers southwest of Tokyo. Commonly called […]
A day excursion to Nikko was one of the highlights of our Tokyo trip. Nikko is a small charming city located north of Tokyo in the Tochigi Prefecture. We joined a guided tour, traveling comfortably by bus from Shinjuku – a journey of just over two hours. We did make a short pit stop along […]
We started the day really bright and early as we wanted to enjoy the calm of Tokyo before the rush hour. Our agenda for the morning was to walk to the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. After an early breakfast at Starbucks, we walked to the garden, which was a 15–20-minute walk from our hotel. Even […]
One thing I love about Japan is their railway system. I love how efficient, punctual and comprehensive it is. I also love how the trains look so aesthetic pleasing. I do find the train/subway system to be a bit intimidating due to its complexity. But the bottom line about it is that it simply works […]
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