Shirakaba no Sho
Travel Blogs from Matsumoto
Por los Alpes Japoneses.
... de la mesa, eso sí, en el suelo. Yo ya no sabía como ponerme. Pero a pesar de esa pequeña incomodidad estuvo genial. De las conversaciones ya ni hablo, os podéis imaginar, salvo dos personas, los demás de ingles nada. Y por si eso fue poco, a la mañana siguiente, Motoko y un ¨Julián¨ auténtico, nos acompañaron a visitar la ciudad. Es sorprendente y a la vez reconfortante, que gente que ...
Day 7: Rainy Day in Old Town
... leave me alone so I can start eating. Boy did he prove me wrong. The chef passionately explained the 3 ways to eat tempura to us. First just dipping a sweetened soy sauce which is the only way we do it. Second is dipping the tempura in salt. Third is with a salt and curry powder mix. Which dip to use is determined by the type of tempura which the chef told us his recommendation for each piece. Although everything was fried, it did not feel heavy at all. Not sure how he did it ...
Day 6: Takayama - Old Town and Bike Tour
... office to change our tour and hopped on the first train to Hida Furakawa. All the positive reviews we read made this one of the most anticipated activities in our itinerary so we definitely did not want to miss it. The maze of green rice fields, snow-capped mountain range and peaceful town of Hida did not disappoint and made for a majestic backdrop to a 3.5 hour bike ride. Even our tour guide Hiso was amazed with the clarity of the skies. Everything was perfect. I would ...
Yosemite of Japan: Kamikochi
... the highlights of Japan. We hiked to the top of a mountain range where we hiked down into the valley of Kamikochi, the forest that is compared to Yosemite National Park in California.
Gorgeous scenery and fall colours definitely takes you away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo.
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The oldest castle in Japan
We've spent one night in Matsumoto, at a nice little hostel that gave us bikes for free! So we explored Matsumoto, which is not very big and very "bike-friendly", and visited Matsumoto Castle. It is the oldest castle in Japan and one of the four National Treasures of Japan. It is definitely impressive! We went up to the sixth floor on very steep staircases, with a nice Japanese tour ...
TripAdvisor Reviews Shirakaba no Sho Matsumoto
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Kiminoyu Ryokan
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