Arashiyama is more than just a beautiful bamboo forest – make sure you take some time to poke into Tenryuji Temple and check out Togetsukyo Brudge as well.
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Oh deer! Spending the afternoon in Nara with some overly familiar deer and visiting famous temples.
Japan in June is HOT. A post trip recap of my little summer adventure to to the Kansai region in central Japan, covering Osaka, Nara, Arashiyama, Awaji and Kagawa.
A memory of an early trip to Japan with some school friends in 2006 and my first encounter with Osaka. I would return again 6 years later for more detailed exploration in 2012.
Want to soak in an onsen in Japan but unsure about what the rules are? Here’s everything you need to know about the bathing etiquette and what to expect.