Travel in Japan Visited the Kyoto International Manga Museum
Day two of our Kyoto adventure kicked off post-checkout with a visit to the Kyoto International Manga Museum. But before...
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Travel in Japan Tempura and Seafood at Yonefuku Shijo-Karasuma, Kyoto
After clinking pints with Hoffman at a British pub, I parted ways and turned toward the real reason for this Kyoto trip—...
Gourmet Guide Visited HUB British Pub at Kyoto Yodobash
I finally made it back to Kyoto—my first real trip in a long while. With travel finally feeling manageable again, I thre...
Gourmet Guide A Taste of Tradition at Furusato Soba in Takefu
We made our way to “Furusato,” just a hop and a skip from the poetic aura of Murasaki Shikibu Park.Tor-kun was donning a...
Gourmet Guide Lunch at Meshiya in Takefu
Our first lunch outing of the year kicked off with a bang at “Meshiya,” a humble eatery tucked near Takefu Central Park—...
Gourmet Guide Relaxing Moments at Urucafé
We ventured to Urucafé for a long-awaited lunch gathering.This place? I’d heard the name whispered among foodies but had...
Gourmet Guide Champon Ramen & Garlic Gyoza Feast at Hachiban Ramen
I dropped by Hachiban Ramen and stumbled upon a limited-time offer: Champon Ramen and Garlic Gyoza. Yes, seasonal deligh...
Gourmet Guide Seiko Crab Rice Bowl at Kōno Roadside Station
Craving a bowl of divine crab, I set my compass for “Michi-no-Eki Kōno”—a roadside station with sea-scented secrets.The ...
Gourmet Guide Drinks and Bites at Izakaya Kacchin
Post-Sheena Ringo concert, we made a beeline for Izakaya Kacchin—because nothing follows art like alcohol and fried food...
Daily Life I Went to a Sheena Ringo Concert
I went to the Sheena Ringo concert at Sundome Fukui—and let me tell you, it was nothing short of a surreal, thunderous j...