Category: Japan

  • Snapshot Japan: Enchanting Kyoto

    Snapshot Japan: Enchanting Kyoto, a photo by nina_theevilone on Flickr. Kyoto, Japan’s old capital, is a Unesco World Heritage city. All the guidebooks and travelers recommend stopping by the city when they’re in Japan. Just three hours out of Tokyo via shinkansen (bullet train), the major sites can be seen in a day, but if…

  • Snapshot Japan: Just keep walking

    Snapshot Japan: Just keep walking, a photo by nina_theevilone on Flickr. Like many fans of Japanese manga, anime, and dramas, Japan ranks high in my dream destination list. Plans have been made a couple of times, but things have a bad habit of popping up, and the Japan 2010 became a Japan whenever. I pretty…