There are two neighboring Ninja Village , Koga in Kyoto and Iga in Mie. Koga or Koka is less touristy and more for kids than adults. Iga has more activities for tourist and for adults as well. Ninja costume are more elaborate than of Koga but both places are fun to visit and just an…
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The 48 Waterfalls of Akame
Akame 48 waterfalls is located in Nabari City Mie Prefecture and considered to be the birthplace of Ninja and home to giant Salamander. After several failed attempts since last year, together with C, I finally made it there at the end of summer. It’s about an hour train ride from Osaka by Kintetsu Line and…
Winter 2013 : 10 Hours train ride to somewhere
Yes, you probably think I’m crazy but that was how long it took me to get to my destination last winter break. Of course I was using the Seishun 18 ticket, so basically I can only use the trains that does not require any extra fee, mostly local on this trip. I had no regrets…
Hotel Review : Misakiso
T and I wanted to try some of the beaches here in Japan. Our first choice was Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture but getting to place is not that convenient if you don’t own a car. Most of the people I know usually rent a car and just share the expenses. Another thing is that the…
Weekly Photo Challenge : The Sign Says
I do like taking picture of interesting signs, so I do have a bit of collection with it. Here are the most recent one I have taken so far. It says “Sanrio Store”, in Kurashiki Okayama Japan. Hello Kitty is everywhere , so it was not surprising to found one in a small town of…
