September 11, 2015

The Star Shaped Fort

Standing at 107 meters tall, this Goryokaku Tower is a must visit whenever you are in Hakodate, a city on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido.
September 5, 2015

A National Treasure

Beautiful. That was the first thing that came to mind when we first saw this national treasure. Standing at 41.5cm, this Hollow Clay Figure nicknamed as […]
August 18, 2015

Susukino Ramen Alley

Nestled at the heart of Sapporo in the district of Susukino is the famous Ramen Alley. Like its name, Ramen Alley is a narrow alley lined […]
August 4, 2015

The Demons of Hell Valley

  Located 112km to the south of Sapporo, Japan lies the Jigoku-dani onsen town of Noboribetsu. Jigoku-dani or Hell Valley is a 24 acre geothermal crater […]
July 31, 2015

Happy Campers Picture of The Week – The Way of The Bow

Kyudo which literally means ‘the way of the bow’ is the Japanese art of archery that is centuries old. What was once used as a weapon […]
July 21, 2015

The Bouncing Portable Shrine

What started as a soft chant… ‘wa shai… wa shai… wa shai’, slowly began to get louder and louder as a group of men and women […]