TOHOKU KOKESHI PAINTING CLASS

Thetraveljunkie.org – We mentioned in our previous video that Tokyo was a city from the future, but our visit to Miyagi Zao helped us learn a little bit more about Japan’s traditional side. We came across one of the most… Continue Reading

BETWEEN OKAMA CRATER AND ZAO ECHO LINE, TOHOKU – JAPAN

Thetraveljunkie.org – We travelled to Okama Crater, a circle lake surrounded by the three mountains of the Zao Mountain Range and we saw some of the most beautiful spots that the Zao Echo Line of approximately 26 km in total… Continue Reading

JAPANESE ONSEN ETIQUETTE

Thetraveljunkie.org – Hot springs, or onsen, are a big deal in Miyagi Zao Royal Hotel, Japan. onsen are comprised of volcanic spring water that’s full of natural minerals, giving health benefits like clearer skin, detoxification and even weight loss (it’s… Continue Reading

THE THEME FROM JAPANESE RESTAURANT NISHIMURA, AOMORI

Thetraveljunkie.org – The Japanese Restaurant Nishimura was one of our great discoveries in Aomori. It’s a small restaurant with a fantastic view and charming atmosphere on the 10th floor on the Aomori Prefecture Tourist Center (ASPAM).

Dine Out, AOKI Japanese Cuisine Style at Hotel Gran Mahakam, Jakarta

Thetraveljunkie.org – I organised a christmas dinner for myself with a friend at AOKI Japanese Cuisine, Hotel Gran Mahakam – Jakarta. It was perfect! This was the second time that I have eaten here. The first time, I forget to… Continue Reading

Travel Junkie in the Ueno Park, Tokyo – Japan

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – One of my favorite things about visiting a city is exploring its parks. I have enjoyed a walk like a local through many a park in the world. One of those is Ueno Park, Tokyo – Japan. Designated… Continue Reading

Like A Local at Ameyoko Markets, Ueno, Tokyo – Japan

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – On the weekday, we went to visit Ameyoko Markets, Ueno – Tokyo. This maze of streets next to the railway tracks between Ueno and Okachimachi stations comprises two markets: the covered Ueno Centre Mall and open-air Ameyoko itself.

Katsukura Tonkatsu Party, Ueno Station, Tokyo – Japan

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – After exploring Harajuku, my friends and I ready for lunch. So we went for lunch at Ueno Station which has many good and famous dining outlets. Ueno Station has a futuristic layout and it is a vast complex… Continue Reading

On the Station… A Japanese Style at the Ueno station, Tokyo – Japan

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Hi travel junkies! Ueno Station in Taito-ku is known as the “Gateway to the North” because it is the departing station for the railways from Tokyo bound for the Tohoku region in northern Japan. The terminal accommodates 10… Continue Reading

Act Like A Japanese at Toriyanse Asakusa Ramen, Tokyo – Japan

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – For real ramen or warm yourself up with the hot and spicy ramen, Toriyanse Asakusa Ramen is your stop. Since I was in Japan, I’m going to look for some Japanese food for lunch. First thing I thought… Continue Reading

JR Yamanote Line… Fashion in Detail, Shinjuku, Tokyo – Japan

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – I chose it from the JR Yamanote Line because it just looked so CRAZY YELLOW and sexy golden ring at the same time. THAT is pretty damn yellow!