Quiet little hotel in Kensington with well maintained, nicely decorated rooms, good breakfast and easy access to all major city sights.
Quiet little hotel in Kensington with well maintained, nicely decorated rooms, good breakfast and easy access to all major city sights.
This article covers the basics of Shikoku Pilgrimage (88 temples of Shikoku) done by car. I have completed the drive around the island in 15 days.
Akechidaira Ropeway, located just off the famous Irohazaka road in Nikko, offers unsurpassable views over Lake Chuzenji and Kegon falls from the top of a nearby mountain. The ride itself is short and not very exciting, but the views are of a kind you won’t get anywhere else.
Reasonably priced hotel with delicious food and beautifully designed bath on the Pacific coast of Kochi prefecture.
Low key accomodation next to Tairyuji ropeway station
Business hotel with natural hot spring bath right across from JR Tokushima Station.
A basic accommodation good for Shikoku Henro pilgrims travelling by car. It’s located in the vicinity of temples 8, 9 and 10.
Business hotel option within a multi-tower complex – the most reasonably priced accomodation option at Shinagawa Prince Hotel.
I like Deception Pass state park because it’s beautiful and relatively close – only 1.5 hour drive from where I live. I always take visiting relatives there and go sometimes alone, just to enjoy the majestic views.
While still lamenting the early arrival of spring to a certain country across the Pacific (sakura is already blooming in Tokyo, which means that 10 days from now, when I…