Kurokatsutei Restaurant
The local cuisine in Kagoshima is Kurobuta which is a breed of pig fed on sweet potatoes. I’d had a look around for a good restaurant for it and came …
I visited Japan in 2019 for a month. Despite the time I was there; it was still one of the places that I felt like there was so much more I would have liked to do there. There was a really rich range of culture to experience.
The local cuisine in Kagoshima is Kurobuta which is a breed of pig fed on sweet potatoes. I’d had a look around for a good restaurant for it and came …
After a few hours on the train I arrived in Kagoshima and left early afternoon to the Shiroyama park. One of the most beautiful places was actually near the Statue …
I met a few other guys in the hotel and we all headed out to this restaurant together which I’d spotted on Lonely planet. This was a really nice small …
While sat near the Torii gate I took a look at some of the recommended places I’d got saved on my phone and saw the Daishoin temple and was so …
After the Mazda Museum, I got on a train which connected to a JR ferry to get me to Miyajima, just off the coast of Hiroshima. It was a lovely …
When coming to Hiroshima, I did my usual research to find out which sights I wanted to see. The main attractions were the Peace Museum & the Torii gate but …
Bakudanya was another restaurant that I found on Lonely planet which was recommended as originating in providing one of the unique local cuisines – tsukemen. Usually ramen is a mix …
I wasn’t really planning on visiting the castle in Hiroshima as the original had been rebuilt following the bomb that was dropped here. I had some spare time and wondered …
When you’re growing up, you hear stories about why the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. You hear that the Japanese are a proud people and that it …
Peace park is an area surrounding the museum for the atom bomb as well as the Atom Bomb Dome and largely represents some of the immediate area around where the …