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Japan Ise Shima Oharaimachi
Posted on May 19, 2022May 18, 2022

Ise Shima 2019: Oharaimachi (おはらい町)

After leaving Outer Ise Shrine I caught a bus across town and got off near the Inner Shrine. Much like other major shrines and temples…

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Japan Ise Shima Outer Shrine
Posted on May 18, 2022May 15, 2022

Ise Shima 2019: Outer Ise Shrine (外宮)

My second day trip out of the city of Nagoya would take me down to Ise Shima, where I’d be visiting the famous Shinto shrines…

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JK19 Header Image Map
Posted on May 17, 2022May 15, 2022

Japan-Korea 2019 Travel Stories Resume Tomorrow!

After a bit of a hiatus I am finally getting back to sharing more photos and stories from my 2019 trip to Japan and Korea.…

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Japan Kiso Valley Magome
Posted on March 31, 2022March 29, 2022

Kiso Valley 2019: Magome

My second destination within the Kiso Valley was the town of Magome. Like Tsumago, Magome is a former post town that sits on an old…

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Japan Kiso Valley Tsumago
Posted on March 30, 2022March 29, 2022

Kiso Valley 2019: Tsumago, Pt 2

My next stop in Tsumago was the Honjin, which was the town’s primary inn and was where government officials and other important visitors would stay.…

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Japan Kiso Valley Tsumago
Posted on March 29, 2022March 28, 2022

Kiso Valley 2019: Tsumago, Pt 1

The next phase of my journey across Japan brought me down to the city of Nagoya. Much like Takayama, I would be using Nagoya as…

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Japan Takayama Castle Ruins
Posted on March 24, 2022March 21, 2022

Takayama 2019: Takayama Castle Ruins

Before leaving Takayama I hiked up the hill where the ruins of the city’s old castle is located. Today the area where Takayama Castle once…

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Japan Takayama Old Town and Morning Market
Posted on March 23, 2022March 20, 2022

Takayama 2019: Old Town and Morning Market

On my departure day I was able to see a bit more of Takayama before leaving and I started by walking down to the city’s…

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Japan Takayama Sugar Margarine Toast
Posted on March 22, 2022March 20, 2022

Takayama 2019: Sugar Margarine Toast

During my journey across Japan and Korea I encountered many unusual items while shopping in local grocery stores and one of the oddest things was…

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Japan Takayama Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine
Posted on March 21, 2022March 20, 2022

Takayama 2019: Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine (櫻山八幡宮)

With my bus tour of Gokayama and Shirakawago concluded, I arrived back in Takayama in the late afternoon and before the sun went down I…

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