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....
Time to get cultural
4 November 2024
Shirotori garden
Actually yesterday was officially culture day, but the shrine district was still going off on the holiday Monday with small children forced into c....
Grey skies and green water
28 October 2024
Kiyosumi Gardens
Prepare yourselves mentally for me to complain about a bit of rain. I may have already mentioned it but the last few month long trips I went on it....
Bird cock golf
1 November 2023
Showa memorial park
First, the important update. The post office hostage situation is over. The gunman was 86! Did he still have his gun from ww2? He shot two people ....
Pray for the repose of the souls of the ducks
30 October 2023
Hamarikyu gardens
Welcome to a rest day. Where I just casually stroll around for 6.5 hours straight without stopping with no plan. I woke up sore as I expected, but....
The restiest of rest days
13 May 2023
Taichung natural science history museum
First as promised, I had to do my washing (laundry). This required google translate, as I had to buy a card, add value, certain cycles added deter....
Possibly the only rest day?
3 May 2023
Longshan temple and Taipei Botanical Gardens
I have been looking at my schedule. There are 3 types of days on my trips, hiking days, travel days and rest days. Today might be the only rest da....
Palatial offering
10 November 2022
Changdeokgung, Changgyeonggung and the secret garden
Today I took a billion photos, visited 2 palaces including one with 2 lots of double g's in it's name and visited the secret garden which I though....
Entry fee
17 November 2019
Shinjuku Gyoen Garden and shopping in Shinjuku
I last went to Shinjuku Gyoen Garden in March 2012. It was a grey day, and everything in it was brown and dead. The place was almost deserted. The....
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