Japan Trip (Part 6: Hiroshima-Miyajima)

This is the last post about our Japan trip. Hiroshima and Miyajima are fascinating cities telling their own stories. Especially Hiroshima is very heart trening to visit; seeing all these memorials and ruins make your heart stop for a moment. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park The Memorial Cenotaph Children Peace Monument & Hiroshima National […]

Japan Trip (Part 5: Kamakura-Yokohama)

Our next trip was in Kamakura and Yokohama. Both cities can be described as more traditional cities especially Kamakura with a wide range of shrines and temples. Unfortunately as we were there, it rained a lot but that didn’t stop us visiting both cities. Kamakura Kōtoku-in (Daibutsu) Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Yokohama Landmark Tower […]

Japan Trip (Part 4: Fuji-Nara)

Part 4 is about our trip to the Fuji mountain and Nara. In fact, we had problems visiting the Fuji mountain due to a taifun. As you can see, the weather changed and we were able to visit the wonderful Fujiyama. Fuji Nara Tōdai-ji Kōfuku-ji Kasuga-Taisha Nara Park In Nara, there […]

Japan Trip (Part 3: Osaka-Kobe)

Our next destinations were Osaka and Kobe. Firstly, we were in Osaka: beautiful and more ancient city. A little hint: Osaka also has an „anime street“ (Den Den Town) filled with many merchandises and figures, similar to Akihabara in Tokyo. It is in the Nipponbashi district. We were too busy buying anime stuff that we […]

Japan Trip (Part 2: Kyoto)

Here is Part 2 of our Japan trip. The travel continued in Kyoto, very beautiful city and a lot to see. Kyoto Tower & Nijō-jō Kinkaku-ji & Ginkaku-ji Heian-jingū (Heian Shrine) Fushimi Inari-Taisha Kyoto Aeon Mall (Namco Store) They had so many Yūri!!! On Ice merchandise. cute chiblis 🙂 And of […]

Japan Trip (Part 1: Tokyo)

As promised, here are some pictures from our trip to Japan last year in october. We had a lot of fun and we recommend everyone to visit Japan not only for the cultural aspects and the beautiful landscapes but also for the anime stuff ;). If you are an otaku, you should definitely go to […]