Enoshima 2019 (November visit): Leaving Enoshima
It was getting into the late afternoon as I got close to the Sea Candle tower in the middle of Enoshima. I had already gone…
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Enoshima 2019 (November visit): Strong Matcha Ice Cream
As I proceeded along the shopping street on Enoshima one of the shops caught my attention. It was an ice cream shop, and I had…
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Nagano 2019: Black Vanilla Ice Cream
While I was in Nagano I had the pleasure of eating some black vanilla ice cream, which just might be my favorite flavor of Japanese…
Osaka 2019: Ice cream in fried bread
Before ending my first night in Osaka I got myself an ice cream treat from a shop called Ice Dog. Instead of ice cream in…
Boseong 2019: Green Tea Ice Cream
It was probably a really cliche and touristy thing to do, but I got some green tea ice cream before leaving the green tea plantation…
Seoul 2019: Parfait 32
For my final snack in Seoul I got some really tall ice cream in Myeong-dong. On the same road where street food vendors normally set…
Tokyo 2017: Japanese Cultural Festa at Ueno Park
When I exited the Tokyo National Museum there was a Japanese Cultural Festa being held in Ueno Park a short distance from the museum. It…
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Busan (Second Visit): View from the Roof
A short flight from Jeju Island brought me back to Busan, the city I had visited just a few days earlier. Originally my plan had…
Osaka & Nara: The Running Man & The Deer
It only takes about 30 minutes to get to Osaka from Kyoto by train. Because of their relatively close proximity it’s certainly possible to visit…
Hakodate: Learning from Mistakes
Having finished up in Nikko, it was time to resume my journey north. Back at Utsunomiya I boarded a shinkansen (bullet train) that took me…
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