La natura in Galles

[maggio, 2013] Dopo aver visitato Conway, una graziosa città del Galles, il tour prevedeva di dirigersi verso la natura più selvaggia. Le montagne qui intorno non hanno alberi, come se…

Meissen Porcelain Museum

…the figures and in the end we bought a couple of things there. Well, the porcelain was originally developed in China. In Japan, they started making it about 100 years…

Il museo della porcellana di Meissen

…a noi. Non stavamo quindi visitando l’attuale azienda. Non avevo mai compiuto un’esperienza simile. In ogni caso, ci hanno mostrato come qualsiasi cosa viene eseguita da mani esperte e prodotta,…

Oyukake Benzaiten

[ Dec.2013 ] When you wish something and pour hot water from the hot spring on to the statue of Benzaiten (Hindu Goddes) in Izu Atagawa, your dream will come…

The Bigger the Better?

…the Buddha, there was a flower garden. Visitors could pick 10 flowers if you pay 100 yen (about 52p or 0.74 euro), but we were too late for that, unfortunately….

Morning market in Wajima

…first three days in the New Year. The market association has about 300 members and usually 100 to 250 stalls are out in the street. The tradition is that they…

Oyukake Benzaiten

…calda di 100 gradi sgorgò da una profondità di 200 metri, ma questo capitano morì prima di costruire la statua. Quando dei volontari costruirono la statua era solo il 1985….

Village made of marble

…nice atomosphere, so it was difficult to think this was the village of prisoners. We visited the folklore museum where you can see the life of people 100 years ago….