Hyakurakuso
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Por los Alpes Japoneses.
... conoce absolutamente de nada, te acoja de esa manera, menos mal que aún queda gente buena en el mundo, siempre estaremos agradecidos. El camino hacia Takayama, es muy bonito, el tren, poco a poco, se va adentrando en las montañas y los paisajes son espectaculares, el río a un lado, la montaña a otro. Esta zona es muy rica en aguas termales, aquí son muy típicos los Onsen, baños públicos. A los Japoneses ...
Day 9: Kanazawa - Higashi Chaya and Kenrokuen
... of seafood, especially crab, pickled veggies and our favourite Jibuni. It was the best duck we've ever tasted. Soaked in a rich, almost abalone like sauce the piece of meat was so tender it just disintegrated in our mouths. Definitely the highlight of the entire course. O and another item worth mentioning was the dessert. We had vanilla ice cream sprinkled with gold leaf, Kanazawa's most famous artistic mastery. We were already blown away by the food and when we thought ...
Day 8: Shirakawa-go - Koemon Farmhouse
... all the local delicacies. The highlight had to have been the Hida beef on miso leaf. Similar to what Bon had for lunch. We ate with the other tourists staying at the house in the dining room. A Japanese couple from Tokyo and a young gentleman from Taiwan. Luckily for us they all spoke a little bit of English so it became the language of choice for our dinner talk. The Japanese couple could not stop laughing at us cause they noticed how we struggled with sitting on ...
Day 7: Rainy Day in Old Town
... traditional Japanese dining experience where we had to sit on tatami mats for our meal. Fortunately we read up on the rules for appropriate sitting styles so we would be prepared for this scenario. Or at least we thought we were prepared. Bon got on her knees in the upright position and I proceeded with crossing my legs on a thin mat on top the tatami floor. I would say our compliance with Japanese customs lasted about 10 seconds. Bon assumed the man's sitting position, ...
Day 6: Takayama - Old Town and Bike Tour
... exceeded our expectations. We knew signing up for the tour that our eyes were in for a treat but what we didn't expect was the interaction we had with the locals. Our first pit stop was a water break at a natural spring, we bumped into two locals, an old lady and a middle aged woman who looked like farmers. They were using the water from the spring to wash the vegetables they have grown and picked. They had a whole wheel barrel full of red radishes and they ...