Month: May 2018

Senso-ji Temple, Asakusa

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Chances are if you visit Tokyo, you will undoubtedly visit Asakusa and the very colorful Senso-ji Temple. And though it is crowded, it features a look and feel of a Tokyo that got stuck in time. It is quaint. It is bustling. And it has a little bit of everything for a traveler to experience. […]

Hiraizumi, Iwate

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Last stop of this five day journey was Iwate. After delicious seafood in Hokkaido, apple blossoms in Aomori, I had one more mission to seek out a golden temple. But first, noodles. From Hirosaki, I took a direct bus to Morioka, the biggest city in Iwate. I was only spending the night there before heading […]