Hanging out in dark alleyways
9 November 2024
Katamachi bar district
The other night I went to the main main area of Katamachi and remembered there were back alleyways that are very interesting. Tonight I went back ....
A garden a castle and a coin laundry
9 November 2024
Kenroku-en and Kanazawa castle ruins
Today I went to 3 places. I have been to 2 of them before. The coin laundry I went to I have not been to before. The entire reason millions of we....
Extra creamy hamburg
8 November 2024
Kanazawa station area
Somewhere above I typed something about Kanazawa having 3 main areas, last night I went to the main main one, I am staying in one and the station ....
Slow motion bear shield
8 November 2024
Hodatsusan from Menden station
As I mentioned above the main hike in this area had a confirmed bear and cub sighting recently. So today I decided to go somewhere else and leave ....
In their darkened shrines
7 November 2024
Kanazawa Katamachi district
Kanazawa is a city of 3 halves. The station, the market area where I am staying, and Katamachi by the old bridge. There is no train or tram betwee....
Low effort photo day
7 November 2024
Nagoya to Kanazawa on 2 different trains
Now I am in Kanazawa, where I have been once before. My hotel will take a bit of explaining but we will get to that. Getting here was 2 different....
Salaryman glowstick idol adoration
6 November 2024
Ramen in Sakae
Tonight I went outside and nearly got blown over. Sudden gale force wind and also coldness. I had to go underground. Plenty of options. So I went ....
An amusement park for the elderly
6 November 2024
Museum Meiji-Mura in Inuyama
Today was a rest day so I went to a museum. The museum was enormous. It is an outdoor architectural museum in Inuyama which is a castle town north....
First real mall of the trip
5 November 2024
Aeon style Nagoya Noritake
After a very long day I intended to cross the road and go underground for coco curry for dinner. But then I could not find it in the labyrinth of ....