One of the most exciting ways to explore Japan is by rail. On the first installment of Railway Diaries, we ride Isumi Railway’s Moomin Train. Join me on a one-day trip to see Chiba’s gorgeous green fields and historic towns.
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Travel, for me, is about finding the beauty in the fleeting moments, whether it’s an old man trying to take a photo of his wife, or a young mother taking her two sons out.
“There is no such thing as true friendship with Japanese people,” or so I’ve heard a bunch of times. Is this really true? Or is there something we need to examine further when people make this statement?
Pray for love at Sakura Jingu where you can write down your wish on a pink ribbon and tie it onto a cherry blossom tree.
“Shh,” the mother said to her baby. “Enma will eat you if you don’t behave.”
Discover Tokyo’s ultimate extravagance: Hotel Gajoen’s 100 million yen toilet, an artful fusion of comfort and splendor.
Step into the Teru Teru Tunnel at Tanashi Shrine. A spectacle of colors and wishes, this seasonal attraction is a must-see during Tanabata.
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