Tag: Yokohama
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Huge Traditional Japanese-Style Garden
[2019-10-09] It was close to 9 a.m., and I was riding through Yokohama heading south. The next city on my journey was quite near (less than 25 km), so I planned a visit to a traditional Japanese garden that was near my way. Fortunately, I could use the ‘Grutto Pass‘ so I have access without…
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Midnight And Morning Experiences at Yokohama
Traveling across Japan, you will find communal bathhouses almost in every neighborhood. They are called Sento (if you want to know more about them, watch this video). I decided to use them on my trip to stay clean; I was so convinced it was going to work that I didn’t search for other alternatives. [2019-10-08]…
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Goodbye, Tokyo – First Day of Real Adventure, Discovering New Concerns
[2019-10-08] Just before leaving Tokyo, I visited the Shinagawa Shrine. I loved that you can find peaceful and quiet places around noisy avenues. As soon as you enter the shrine, you can feel the calm. I couldn’t understand how it was so noiseless there, in the middle of the city life. It was around 10am…