Recreating Scenes from Lost in Translation
Here I am recreating scenes from Lost in Translation at the gardens of Heian Shrine in Kyoto.
Here I am recreating scenes from Lost in Translation at the gardens of Heian Shrine in Kyoto.
All visitors to Hiroshima should try the city’s fresh oysters and okonomiyaki.
While staying Kyoto, I went to my first visit Japanese onsen (bath) and found the experience to be both interesting and strange.
Discovering Kushikatsu in Kyoto was one of my most memorable experiences from Japan.
Dave’ photo essay of the Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo, the world’s largest seafood market.
My foray into Kyoto nightlife began with a sushi dinner, and salsa dancing.
Suntory’s Hibiki whisky was the brand Bill Murray’s character consumed in Lost in Translation.
I had a local connection, a place to sleep for 4 nights, and an extra $160+ in my pocket.
I couldn’t shake the image of my flight ending up on the evening news.
My packing list is the smallest amount of stuff I’ve taken on an international trip, ever.
I can’t resist the idea of celebrating New Year’s Eve in Tokyo! (Photo: Kevin Poh)
Gyokusendo Cave is the second largest series of caves in Japan.
This is a guest post by Michael Lynch. If you want to guest post on Go Backpacking, please read more here. The weather not being especially great for landscape photography …
The Naha tug of war festival dates back to the 17th Century Ryukyu Kingdom.
The proud Samurai found a special connection with the blossoms.
I saw a group of people around my age holding signs that said “Free Hugs.” (Photo: Utente Adriano)