South Korea has been on our bucket-list for a while now as it is a popular country for Japanese people to visit due to being so close. So we decided we would jet off to Seoul with our last 5 days of winter holiday. Day 1 Our flight from Tokyo at 8:15am left little room … More South Korea

27th September 2019 After Nara, I headed for Kyoto, arguably the most popular tourist destination in Japan. Two trains and a sweltering walk later I arrived at my hostel. I asked the receptionist for a lunch recommendation and headed off into downtown Kyoto. After eating a steaming bowl of miso ramen, I wandered around town … More Kyoto

By Georgia Payne In my time off after Bunkasai (school festival) I decided to travel out of the Kanto region to the Kansai region, famous for tourism and home to Kyoto and Nara. My first stop was Nara. After catching a train to the airport, flying from Tokyo to Osaka and then catching two trains, … More Nara