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Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji looms large over the surrounding landscape, so it’s possible to see the mountain from many vantage… READ MORE
In my previous post, I wrote in detail about the newly reconstructed Honmaru Palace of Nagoya Castle. Needless to say,… READ MORE
I’ve long had a keen interest in the ambitious project to resurrect the lost Honmaru Palace of Nagoya Castle: quite… READ MORE
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Let’s round off my series of Kiso Valley-related posts with a quick and breezy food report. Today’s subject: a tea… READ MORE
On a fine autumn morning last November, I set off on another day trip from Nagoya – this time heading… READ MORE
In this report, I’ll describe how I travelled to – and between – the wonderfully scenic Edo-period post towns of… READ MORE
During the second part of my visit to Ise, I ventured out of the city centre to see two local… READ MORE
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Lunch? Good. Snoopy? Better. A Snoopy-themed café that offers a hearty lunch and official merchandise? Hmm, I think we’ll need… READ MORE
Nagoya is one of my favourite places in Japan, with history and culture and delicious local cuisine in spades. That… READ MORE
In this report, we’ll explore two options for travelling by train between Nagoya and the Ise-Shima area: one operated by… READ MORE
"People ask me what I do in the winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring."
~ Rogers Hornsby
