“Anime” – refer to Japanese animation “Anime” is a borrowed word from “animation” in English. Japanese has a lot of borrowed word from the west & China but I am…
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HyogoJapanTravel
Japan Highway Rest Area Review – Awaji Service Area near Kobe Hyogo Prefecture, Kansai Region
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengThis is my third time of doing self-drive in Japan, the first is to Kyushu Island covering all the seven prefectures, the second visit was to Central Japan region including…
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JapanTokushimaTravel
Japan : Whirlpools of Naruto in Tokushima Prefecture, Shikoku
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengNaruto 鳴門, Tokushima Prefecture 徳島県 When people mentioned about Naruto, people usually related it to the Japanese manga series, the guy with the yellow hair and a bandana on the head.…
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JapanJapan Hotel ReviewsKagawaTravel
Shikoku Japan : Best sunset at Yashima, Takamatsu & Bokaiso Hotel Review
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengYashima 屋島 mean “roof island” is a flat-topped mountain 20 mins away from Takamatsu’s city center. We were heading to Yashima to stay a night there. Yashima is famous for…
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JapanKagawaTravel
Japan Shikoku : Japanese Neighbourhood Supermarket Tour at Takamatsu
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengDuring my self drive trip in Shikoku Island, I choose to stay in a remote area called Yashima. A roof top mountain about 20 mins away from Takamatsu city. Because…
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JapanKagawaTravel
Japan Shikoku : Takamatsu Pride – Ritsurin Garden in Kagawa Prefecture 栗林公園
by kumamonjengby kumamonjeng3 Star Michelin Tour Guide One of Takamatsu (in Kagawa Prefecture, Shikoku) top attraction is Ritsurin Garden, the Japanese style garden built by the local feudal lord during the…
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JapanKagawaTravel
Japan : Sanuki Udon, the Soul Food in Kagawa Prefecture Shikoku
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengWhen you are in Kagawa Prefecture in Shikoku, you see udon shop in every corner even in the middle of rice paddies field. No kidding, we stopped in the middle…
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JapanKagawaTravel
Japan : Mountain of Happiness – the Konpirasan @ Kagawa Prefecture, Shikoku しあわせさん、こんぴらさん
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengIf you are travelling in Shikoku region, you are mostly likely an advance traveller who loved to see some other local hidden gems in Japan beside Asakusa 浅草 (Tokyo) or Arashiyama…
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EhimeJapanJapan Hotel ReviewsTravel
Japan Ryokan Review : Experience Onsen, Futon Bed on Tatami Floor, The Sliding Paper Door, Ryokan Dinner in Yukata Robe, Manga Corner & Karaoke, all in Yukai Resort Dogo Saichoraku at Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture, Shikoku
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengWe stayed a night at Matsuyama city and our hotel booked very near to the main attraction; Dogo Onsen, Dogo Onsen Shopping streets and Dogo Train Station. Within walking distance…
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Understand what is Shimanami Kaido島波海道 Shimanami Kaido is a spectacular 60-70 kilometer road-and-bridge network connecting Japan’s main island of Honshu with Shikoku, passing over 6 small islands in the Seto…