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“The Tale of Genji” Museum
The Tale of Genji is a worldwide-known masterpiece of classical Japanese literature written by Murasaki Shikibu in the Heian Period (794-1185).Continue Reading
Kunugi 櫟 @ Uji
I spent a morning in the nearby Byodo-in in the matcha capital of the world, Uji. And as I wasContinue Reading
Nama Horumon Itataki 生ホルモン いただき @ Osaka
I walked past this place almost every night for the week in Osaka and was blown away by the fragrantContinue Reading
National Treasure – Gilt-Silver Wine-Drinking Game Set “The Analects Jade Candle” (Tang Dynasty)
Construction of the new bridge uncovered one of the largest silverware haul in modern archaeology.
Shaanxi Archaeological Museum 陕西考古博物馆
This is the first Archaeology-themed museum in China to open to public, bringing an intimate perspective to what Indiana Jones really does for a living.
Tteuleseo Hwarogui 화로구이 @ Seoul
A birthday celebration for my eonni 언니, she got to pick the dinner that evening. She is not a bigContinue Reading
Teppanyaki Kobe 鉄板燒 神戶 @ Osaka
One last meal before leaving Osaka, and I didn’t wander far from my hotel, which is located to Osaka OCATContinue Reading
Ramen Kuon 久遠 @ Osaka
After a tiring three days exploring Himeji Castle and other parts of Osaka, I wanted to a have slow dayContinue Reading
Jimbe the Fish さかな @ Osaka
Have you done that before? Walking around with no plans? It was exactly how I felt after an exhausting dayContinue Reading
National Treasure – Stone Drums of Qin (Warring States – Qin)
A collection of ten stones recorded a hunting trip 3,000 years ago, recovered in the 7th century and have since been well documented in terms of its whereabouts making it National Treasure of National Treasures.
