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Tag Archives: Japanese culture

Nothing Compares To You – Galapagos, Petra, Kurayami

April 9, 2022

This is the fifth post in the Travel Highlights Series sharing some of the most enduring highlights of all our …

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Beauty And The Beast – exploring Japanese style from the whimsical to the sublime

April 25, 2021

12-25 March 2019. My first time in Japan was in 2018, and I’ve written about how I tried to take …

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Japan – the Untold Stories

February 22, 2019

27 April-16 May 2018. Trains I’m on a train from suburban Fuchu heading back to my hostel in Central Tokyo …

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Kimonos-Weddings-Geisha: the streets of Kyoto

November 6, 2018

10-15 May 2018. I have six full days in Kyoto but I lose two of them. I lose the first …

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The Red and the Gold – Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari Shrine and the Golden Pavilion.

October 25, 2018

9-15 May 2018. In 1950 a disturbed 22-year-old novice monk burned down the five-hundred–year-old Rokuon-ji Temple in Kyoto, and then …

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Japan: a Revelation

May 10, 2018

Of course I’ve been aware for most of my life of the obvious and iconic examples of Japanese culture: sumo, …

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