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How is Christmas Celebrated in Japan?
How is Christmas Celebrated in Japan? Written by Sophie, December 2020 As we celebrate Christmas at the end of a long and extremely strange year, you might find yourself wondering...
How is Christmas Celebrated in Japan?
How is Christmas Celebrated in Japan? Written by Sophie, December 2020 As we celebrate Christmas at the end of a long and extremely strange year, you might find yourself wondering...
The Japanese Garden in Kew
The Japanese Garden in Kew Written by Sophie, December 2020 For obvious reasons it’s not actually possible to visit Japan at the moment, but if you’re in London it’s possible...
The Japanese Garden in Kew
The Japanese Garden in Kew Written by Sophie, December 2020 For obvious reasons it’s not actually possible to visit Japan at the moment, but if you’re in London it’s possible...
Kinkaku-ji – the Golden Pavilion
Kinkaku-ji – the Golden Pavilion Written by Sophie, December 2020 In the North West of Kyoto stands a gold temple. Originally a villa for the Saionji Family, the site was...
Kinkaku-ji – the Golden Pavilion
Kinkaku-ji – the Golden Pavilion Written by Sophie, December 2020 In the North West of Kyoto stands a gold temple. Originally a villa for the Saionji Family, the site was...
Japanese Train Station Stamps
Japanese Train Station Stamps Written by Sophie, December 2020 I’ve always been something of a magpie. If I go for a walk on the beach I come away with my...
Japanese Train Station Stamps
Japanese Train Station Stamps Written by Sophie, December 2020 I’ve always been something of a magpie. If I go for a walk on the beach I come away with my...
Naoshima – the Island of Art
Naoshima – the Island of Art Written by Sophie, November 2020 When my Sister suggested we visit Naoshima Island during a trip to Japan, I admit that I had absolutely...
Naoshima – the Island of Art
Naoshima – the Island of Art Written by Sophie, November 2020 When my Sister suggested we visit Naoshima Island during a trip to Japan, I admit that I had absolutely...
The Red Gates of Fushimi Inari
The Red Gates of Fushimi Inari Written by Sophie, November 2020 Fushimi Inari-taisha is probably one of the most well-known, and most visited, sites in Kyoto and possibly Japan. That...
The Red Gates of Fushimi Inari
The Red Gates of Fushimi Inari Written by Sophie, November 2020 Fushimi Inari-taisha is probably one of the most well-known, and most visited, sites in Kyoto and possibly Japan. That...