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Why you shouldn’t visit Japanese shrines at night
Imagine this. You have been walking around the city of Kyoto all day long, battling the heat, your feet and the masses of people. You even got that one shot of the one street with the one pagoda everyone posts on their Instagram, and, most importantly, you only offended about…
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A little guide to Shinto
Another installment of the little guide series, where I explore Shinto, Japan’s ancient spiritual tradition rooted in nature, harmony, and the worship of kami.
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Why reading in Japan is hard: About the curious world of Kanji and Kana
A little unserious rant about why reading in Japan is hard. And a simple exploration of the world of Kanji and Kana
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About or why I am here in the first place
So, what is this page? This is where I tell you all about the whys, wheres and hows. The easiest question to answer out of all these is probably why I’m even here in the first place. I have always wanted to write. I don’t really know why or how…
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The things I see around me
A little gallery of the pictures I took included in my posts, or just some pictures that I like.
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A little guide to Temples and Shrines
Have you ever heard of Senso-Ji? Or Meiji Jingu? Or maybe Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion? All of them are popular tourist attractions and they probably also came up in your search for the must see temples/shrines of Japan. But what is the difference? And what is there to be mindful…
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Hello world!
This is my little site. Nice to meet you!






