A mere 5 minutes walk from Asakusa station in Tokyo you will find Japan’s oldest Amusement Park, Hanayashiki. This quaint old world Park started life as a flower market but
Hanayashiki, Japan’s oldest Amusement Park – Tokyo
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In Tokyo we stayed in Yanaka District
We went to Tokyo for three days and stayed in the charming Yanaka District. This area was a revelation, a wonderful mix of older original businesses with little boutiques and
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Osaka’s Orange Street, Part 2, The Vibe!
Stroll Osaka’s hip shopping district for fashion, furniture, and cool cafes Tachibana-Dori is also known as Orange Street and is a more refined, fresh alternative to the often gaudy atmosphere
Orange Street, Osaka’s Brooklyn, Newtown!
Julie Pierce took me to Orange Street Day 2 … no surprise and we felt very much at home. There is so much to see and do we went twice.
A Glance – Kyoto Imperial Palace – Japan
A glance at the Imperial Palace in Kyoto is now exteriors only, the beautiful panels and the famous Nightingale floors are off limits after an extensive restoration … however the