Third most popular
21 April 2026
National museum of Korea
Every day, there are thousands of news stories, advising me that the National museum of Korea is now the third most popular museum in the world, w....
Fleas and trains
19 April 2026
Seoul folk flea market and Korail railroad museum
Today I went to two places that are very far apart. The train museum is practically in Suwon, a city I once stayed at for 4 nights that is technic....
One and a half museums
9 April 2026
Museums of art and geology
Today is the designated rain day, with no rain, then some rain, then almost no rain, and now more rain. So I got different percentages of damp. Ac....
The lesser airport and fortress
31 March 2026
Aviation Museum and Haengjusanseong Fortress
During the night I could hear strange noises at about 3am. Pumps and what sounded like cracking glass. I thought maybe there was a gas attack from....
Count Togo
18 November 2025
Yokosuka and battleship Mikasa
Today I took about a 90 minute train ride to the Navy bases, both US and Japanese at Yokosuka. It is roughly in the same direction as Kamakura, in....
Encapsulated
20 November 2024
Sun City and Intermediatheque
OMG it is raining again. The good news is that a few days ago I adjusted my hiking schedule based on the rain being forecast for Monday and Today,....
The main show out of town
14 November 2024
Fukui prefectural dinosaur museum
First of all, prefectural is not actually a real word, dictionaries list it as a bastardisation of English commonly used in Japan. Secondly, today....
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....
Being dry is overrated
2 November 2024
SCMaglev and railway park
Peak amount of rain. So much rain that the main bullet train line was briefly suspended. It is also a long weekend, so a lot of people that live i....
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