Love Japan

In Japanese culture, there is a belief that God is everywhere- in mountains, trees, rocks, even in our sympathy for robots and Hello Kitty toys.

Ryuichi Sakamoto

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Kyoto’s Tangible History

There are over 2000 temples in Kyoto. Seventeen of them are UNESCO World Heritage sites. You are somewhat spoiled for choice. I love going to the temples that are not…

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Tokyo Ueno Station and Homelessness

Book Review Between Christmas and New Year I read a fascinating novel by Yu Miri called Tokyo Ueno Station, which was in my Christmas stocking ☺️ The writing style is…

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Blossomkitty sitting on a giant black, wooden chair with a padded seat, outside a wooden furniture shop in Takayama, in Japan. She looks very small compared to the chair.

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