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Germany

Sophisticated straw dolls

[May, 2013 ] We visited Viktualienmarkt in Munich, which is a market in which they sell good quality foods. But what caught my eye was the stalls which were selling lots of straw dolls. They…

Japan

Visiting an exhibition of Ukiyo-e

This is my friend, Bangly’s posting. [May, 2013] A lot of people in Italy know the artist Katsushika Hokusai and his works, for example “the wave” or “36 views of mount Fuji”. They are on…

Germany

After 306 steps

[May, 2013] We climbed up the tower of St.Peterskirche in Munich. 92 metres high and 306 steps. I counted that. This photo is taken from the top. The view was very nice as expected, but…

Japan

Eat Italian food in Tokyo

This is my friend, Bangly’s posting. [May, 2013] Usually when I travel I like to be totally absorbed in local customs, so I eat only local foods because foods are one of the forms of…

Japan

Eat Italian food in Tokyo

This is my friend, Bangly's posting. [May, 2013] Usually when I travel I like to be totally absorbed in local customs, so I eat only local foods because foods are one of the forms of…

Germany

Devil’s footprint

[ May, 2013 ] This is the devil’s footprint. It is near the entrance of Freuenkirche, the symbolic church of Munich. According to the direction, when the church was built, the devil came and stood…

Japan

The Meijijingu

This is my friend, Bangly’s posting. [May, 2013] In this photo you can see Meiji shrine, one of the most important and typical tourist destination in Tokyo. It is always full of foreign tourists but…

Germany

Coffin of Ludwig 2nd

[ May 2013 ] The coffin of the King of Madness, Ludwig the 2nd is in Michaelskirche in Munich. It is the white church in the main street from the station to Marienplatz. Since I…

Japan

Meditate in a Zen garden

This is my friend, Bangly’s posting. [April, 2013] During my stay in Kansai area I had the opportunity to visit the temple Ryoan-ji in Kyoto, which has one of the most important Zen gardens in…