8 hours in Kyoto Again – Wow Wow West
Explore the enchanting western side of Kyoto in a day! Ride the Sagano Romantic Train, wander through the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, cross the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge, and discover the serene To-ji Temple.
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Hotel Wood Takayama – Modern Ryokan Close to Nature
Discover Hotel Wood in Takayama: a modern ryokan offering comfortable rooms, onsen baths, and a convenient location near the old town and Shiroyama Park. Perfect for a relaxing getaway in central Japan.
Takayama – Rustic Town in the Mountains
Experience the mountain town of Takayama: we had traditional Japanese cuisine in a vintage restaurant and hiked a hill park on a winter’s morning! And yes, we popped in a visit to world heritage site Shirakawago too 🙂
Ginzan Onsen Ryokan Experience – Kozankaku
We squeezed in a trip up Mount Hakodate, a soak in an onsen and tucked in on parfait, snaffles and Shio Ramen.
Ginzan Onsen – Hallstatt of the East
We squeezed in a trip up Mount Hakodate, a soak in an onsen and tucked in on parfait, snaffles and Shio Ramen.