Himeji 2019: Kokoen Garden (好古園)
Right next to Himeji Castle is the Kokoen Garden, which was where I started my sightseeing in Himeji. I had visited this garden during my…
Takamatsu 2019: Ritsurin Koen (栗林公園)
When my time in Matsuyama came to an end I traveled next to the city of Takamatsu in the northeastern corner of Shikoku. I would…
Itoshima 2019: Itasha Cars (痛車)
While passing by a parking lot I had my first experience seeing a car covered in characters from anime/manga. I had seen images of cars…
Naha 2019: Kokusaidori Street (国際通り) at night
At night I returned to Kokusaidori Street to walk around and burn off some of the calories from the dinner I had just eaten. Kokusaidori’s…
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Naha 2019: Video from the Tug-of-War Parade
While I was watching the parade for the Tug-of-War Festival go by I pulled out my phone and took a short video of one of…
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Naha 2019: Tug-of-War Festival Parade
In the late afternoon I came back to central Naha and got off the monorail near the west end of Kokusaidori Street. Little did I…
Naha 2019: Guardian Lions (Shisa)
If you visit Naha, or just about anywhere on Okinawa, you’re bound to see small statues of guardian lions. These lions are called Shisa and…
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