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highlights of honshu
Travel through the ancient, mystical empire of Japan and discover the island of Honshu from Tokyo to Tono Valley in the north to Hiroshim…
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dutch wonderland
Japan, the year 1600. A Dutch ship named ‘De Liefde’ (The Love) appears before the coast of the island of Kyushu. Apart from one…
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lost in translation – 5 day tokyo city break
At first sight, Tokyo is an urban jungle, lit by neon light and inhabited by millions and millions of people who all want to…
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kumamon
Quietly we sit in the lobby of the Takefue Ryokan. Concentration at its peak. It’s hot. Across from us, next to a woodstove, sits…
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curves ‘n concrete
War, fire, urbanization, scarcity. These and not a fetish for concrete and ugliness are the reasons Tokyo, to many, looks like a tormented soul.…
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carp e diem
The setting has slightly changed since 2009, being the year the stadium said goodbye to its macabre neighbor to be reborn down the river.…
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tokyo shuffle
Yes, this is real. Spirituality, massive crowds and discipline. This is Japan in a nutshell. A nutshell called Meiji Shrine. Each and every year.…
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tokyo giants
There you stand. Eye to eye with the most feared and destructive urban legend ever alive. Godzilla. Standing next to the statue of this…
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toontown japan
No, you did not fall down the rabbit hole. But indeed, those raccoons, rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, monkeys and turtles are trying to tell…
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alice in naoshima land
To first time visitors, Japan can be a fantasy land. A world full of incomprehensible neon characters, inhabited by gothic Lolita’s, high tech hipsters,…