Korakukan
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De natuur in
De afgelopen dagen waren we dus in Nagano, 'hoofdstad van de Japanse alpen'. Een hele verandering: duidelijk minder gehaast dan tokio. Ook de temperatuur was omschakelen: waar we in Tokio nog in onze shirtjes rondliepen bij een graad of 20, is het hier rond de 10 graden, dus winterjassen aan. 's Nachts vriest het hier, overdag is het wel lekker. Als geheel heeft het ondanks de ruim 300.000 inwoners de atmosfeer van een bergdorp waar je ...
Real Japanese experiences
... energy, and charm; the onsen (hot springs), especially the outdoor ones, where you're in a 40 degrees pool of really good water with the cold air and steam above you; koyo, the autumn colours of the leaves, that make mountains and views truly breathtaking; Japanese food and sweets, including this area's specialty, "inago" (crickets!!! We only tasted ...
Japanese country life
... town with many tourists, who come especially for the delicious chestnuts and sweets made of chestnuts.
Today we went to a mountain area nearby to visit a waterfall and see (along with many other buses of Japanese tourists) the koyo, the wonderful shades of yellows, oranges, and reds that the trees have right now! The colours are so strong and varied that it is a really beautiful sight.
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Live from the Japanese Alps!
... Japanese lunch with our hosts, and on our way back we saw an animal on the road: at first I thought it was a dog, but as we got closer and it jumped ahead of us, we realised it was a monkey!!! We didn't see it anymore unfortunately. But here they say that when the monkeys can be seen, it's because they can feel that the rain is coming... hope that's not the ...
Snow monkeys, rotemburo and a rather pleasant meal
... we ate deep fried tofu, rice, miso soup with wild mushrooms and vegetable tempura. There was a raucous band of locals in who were cheerful, trying out their English: "Adios amigos!" The food was delicious and the owner patiently listened to our dodgy Japanese!
Now we are back in our room editing lots of monkey videos and photos. Only a small sample will be attached to this blog!! A truly delightful day!!
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