Tencha. Sencha. Houjicha. These are just a few of the amazing Japanese teas you can experience when you visit the Yamashiro region of Kyoto. The beautiful rolling hills of tea plantations combined with small towns, unique tea houses, temples, shrines and the world heritage Byodoin make it a destination unlike anywhere else in Japan. LocatedContinue reading “More Than Matcha – Discovering the Unique Japanese Tea Region of Kyoto”
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All About Kansai International Airport and My Love-Hate Relationship With It.
Serving over 24 million visitors per year (2018), Kansai International Airport (KIX) is where your journey to discover west Japan begins. The airport is located on the artificial island in Osaka Bay and links to the major cities of Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, Nara and many other must-see destinations in Kansai. Access To/From Kansai International AirportContinue reading “All About Kansai International Airport and My Love-Hate Relationship With It.”