Photoshoop in Gion and Kiyomizu
2024年11月18日, 日本 ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
We had fun dressing in Kimono and visiting the most famous districts of Kyoto
Night in Kyoto
2024年11月18日, 日本 ⋅ 🌙 10 °C
Zone of Arashiyama
2024年11月19日, 日本 ⋅ ☀️ 6 °C
Morning full of visits of shrines and temples, including Adashino Nenbutsuji, Nisonin and the art gallery Yusai-tei
Other in Kyoto!
2024年11月19日, 日本 ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
We did not have the time to visit e en a fraction of what Kyoto can offer, but we had a lot of fun! And lots of matcha tea 🥰
Mimuroto-ji
2024年11月20日, 日本 ⋅ ☀️ 8 °C
Temples and shrines are always so calm in the morning. Today we were the first to enjoy Mimuroto-ji and its original statues before shopping in Uji
Uji and matcha tea
2024年11月20日, 日本 ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Uji is famous for being the city of matcha, there anything and everything is green and made with the famous tea powder. Amazing! Camille loves it.
The Byodo-in temple is also a must in Uji, since itもっと詳しく
Nara
2024年11月20日, 日本 ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Nara is famous for its deers which live freely in the city and parks. We thought that there were definitely too many tourists, the experiences looses a bit of its authenticity
Pottery in Nara
2024年11月20日, 日本 ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
Fantastic pottery lesson by a family running this shop for the 9th generation. A very fun, relaxing and genuine moment!
Unexpected lunch
2024年11月21日, 日本 ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Big day by car today, we have to reach Hakone before sunset. We stopped to eat in Hamamatsu at the Soup Lab, in an amazing little garden; we ended up exchanging earrings with the owners!
Obuchi Sasaba
2024年11月21日, 日本 ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
One of the best view of the Mount Fuji (ぶじさん!) is from the tea fields of Obuchi Sasaba. Unfortunately, today the volcano was completely in the clouds...
Hakone
2024年11月21日, 日本 ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Nice hotel in Hakone with the private Onsen 😶🌫️ on the mountain and close to the sea, Hakone has amazing seafood
Owakudani
2024年11月22日, 日本 ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Owakudani is a volcanic valley with active sulfur vents from 3000 years ago 🌋 we can see the Mount Fuji from there! 🏔
The gate on the water - Kuzuryu shrine
2024年11月22日, 日本 ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Again, leaving the traditional touristic path made us discover a magical place on the lake...
Enoshima
2024年11月23日, 日本 ⋅ 🌬 11 °C
Enoshima was a nice stop to enjoy a bit of the Japanese seaside! Many surfers and couples on a date gather here in the weekend. Enoshima is only 1h from Tokyo by train and is a nice getaway for theもっと詳しく
Arrival in Kamakura
2024年11月23日, 日本 ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
We arrived in Kamakura (Kanagawa pref.), quiet city by the sea (only 50km from Tokyo) which gathers an impressive number of temples and shrines as well as very cute modern streets.
Kōtoku-in
2024年11月24日, 日本 ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Temple hosting the monumental Buddha statue which resisted to an impressive amount of natural disasters. The statue is 11,5 meters high
Sasuke Inari Shrine
2024年11月24日, 日本 ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Called the hidden village of Kamakura, this shrine hosts thousands of small white foxes
Zeniarai Benzaiten Shrine
2024年11月24日, 日本 ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
The legend says that the water of this temple is multiplying your money after washing it. We washed 500yen! Just in case
Eishōji
2024年11月24日, 日本 ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Kenchoji Temple zone
2024年11月24日, 日本 ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Amazing vegetarian lunch in a Zen building, as per the tradition of the local buddhist monks, followed by the visit of the large area of the kencho-ji temple. The Tengu statues watch you from the hillもっと詳しく
Evening in Kamakura
2024年11月24日, 日本 ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
We challenged ourselves with a street food tour tonight!
Hase-dera temple
2024年11月24日, 日本 ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
We were lucky enough to be able to see this impressive buddhist temple by night (this happens only a few weeks per year). Daring back to the 8th century, it hosts an enormous wooden statue of goddessもっと詳しく
Glimpse of Fuji
2024年11月25日, 日本 ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
He finally stopped being shy! He has quite a lot of snow already.
Sadly today we gave back the beloved hybrid Prius 🫠
