Sentoraru Hotel
Travel Blogs from Koriyama
Shirakawa day 14; Drinking sake under the stars
... rondvliegen en het wicht van de groene rijstvelden kom ik aan bij het Wada House. Dit is een van de grootste Gassho-Zukuri in het dorp en bood vroeger onderdak aan .... Gezien de staat waarin het huis bewaard gebleven is samen met wat beeldmateriaal dat er aan het afspelen is krijg je een vrij goed idee van hoe het er vroeger aan toe moet gegaan zijn.
Na nog wat verder rond te lopen en ook het Nagase House, waar de ...
Fukushima / Tohoku Summer
... Drove to Southern Aizu area to search out the rural *magariya* L-shaped thatch roofed farmhouses
Day 4: Cycled to Kitakata. Sake breweries and 4100 kura (historic clay storehouses)
Day 5: Cycled around Aizu Wakamatsu: Samurai compound.
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Returning Home
We had a wonderful time, indeed we have memories for a lifetime. Still, I was happy to be heading home. I missed Mr. Frank and my puppy!
I would love to come back to Japan, perhaps in the fall to see the color. I felt I had only a wild, frenetic taste of Tokyo. I loved, loved, loved Kyoto and would have enjoyed having a third day. Hiroshima was both beautiful and ...
The Ryokan -- A Traditional Japanese Inn
Ahh ... the ryokan. I'd been looking forward to this throughout the trip. Our choice, Taki no Yu (Taki = waterfall; Yu = hot water/spring) is on a hillside very close to in-town Aizu. However, the secluded setting and naturalistic views makes you feel miles away.
You enter the ryokan area (there are several, large and small, new and very old) through a large gate across the road. As you walk across the bridge, you can look down into ...
Shopping in Aizu City
... ware store. Beautiful stuff! Aizu is known for its lacquer, and I could smell the resin coming from the back room. Oh yes, we found an interesting antique store. Susan bought a beautiful obi. Wish I had seen it first!
For dinner Brent prepared a beef nabe (hot pot) on the low living room table. The meat, tofu, carrots, Chinese cabbage, and two kinds of mushrooms were cooked in a soy sauce broth ...
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