On our way from Osaka to Hiroshima, we made one of the best travel decisions of our Japan trip: stopping to visit Himeji Castle, Japan’s largest and most spectacular historic castle. If you’re travelling across Japan by train, this is…
After the energy of Tokyo and the calm of Kamakura, our next stop was Kyoto, a city that feels deeply rooted in tradition, history, and quiet beauty. Where Tokyo feels futuristic, and Kamakura feels coastal and peaceful, Kyoto feels spiritual,…