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Shirakawa-go; Shirakawa-go Japan travel; What to do in Shirakawa-go Japan; What to see in Shirakawa-go Japan; D.I.Y. Japan itinerary

Shirakawago: Walking around the Village

From the Ogimachi Observatory, it was an easy trek down to the cluster of houses that made this village famous. The houses slowly got bigger as we made our descent, … Continue reading →

June 30, 2021 · Leave a comment
Shirakawa-go; Takayama to Shirakawa-go Japan travel; What to do in Shirakawa-go Japan; What to see in Shirakawa-go Japan; D.I.Y. Japan itinerary

Shirakawago: A Pretty Village in the Japanese Alps

Our side trip to Kanazawa and the Japanese Alps all stemmed from one thing: my desire to visit the village of Shirakawa-go. Its winter scene of snow-capped roofs and light … Continue reading →

June 24, 2021 · Leave a comment
Hida Beef Takayama; Takayama Japan travel; What to do in Takayama Japan; What to see in Takayama Japan; D.I.Y. Japan itinerary

Takayama: Hida Beef Adventures

Over the course of researching what to do in Takayama, eating Hida beef, the region’s famed wagyu, was one of the top results. I never thought that we would be … Continue reading →

June 17, 2021 · Leave a comment
Sanmachi Suji; Takayama Japan travel; What to do in Takayama Japan; What to see in Takayama Japan; D.I.Y. Japan itinerary

Takayama’s Sanmachi Suji: A Walk Back in Time

Takayama’s Sanmachi Suji is arguably Takayama’s biggest draw. I was one of those who, upon seeing photos of the town, searched how to get there on that very instance. It … Continue reading →

June 10, 2021 · Leave a comment

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