Thetraveljunkie.org – It’s 7am. Your alarm goes off. You open tour eyes, you get up and look out of the window. The light, the white trains and the sun reflecting off Tokyo’s skyscrappers wish you a good morning. It’s the… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We went to Hakone Sekisho and sat in Sekisho Tabimonogatari restaurant. I loved that there were so much space in the restaurant. There were lots of tables and lots of seating. It was roomy and comfortable. I really… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – Sometimes, when we reminisce about our trip to Japan we struggle to decide what our favourite city is. Tokyo is breathtaking, futurist and totally incredible but Hakone has something which we absolutely adored: magic.
Hakone sightseeing cruise A video posted by The Travel Junkie (@traveljunkieid) Thetraveljunkie.org – Everyone says it. Hakone is not a city where one can act like a tourist, it is a city that must be experienced for real. The best… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – In the middle of Hakone’s lush greenery, Owakudani is like an entirely different dimension. The surface of the earth turns white and the wilted woodlands; a desolate landscape spreads before you. But this is just another form that… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – When in Gotemba, we went to our go-to destination is Owakudani (volcanic valley) in Hakone and there is no better time than during Autumn when the air is crisp and the leaves are colorful. Here is a little… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – After such a hectic November we decided that it was time to slow down and recover from all the madness, so when in Gotemba in Shizuoka Prefecture, we spend the weekday in Gotemba Kogen Resort and we did… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – Hello from Japan! We made a promise during our last road trip around Nagano: to repeat the experience in Tohoku. That is why a few days ago we packed our rucksacks and set off to spend a great… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We are in Shosenkyo yet again but this time we will be walking on a cold day. We are looking forward to a fun of day, but before cracking on we decided to charge our batteries at Sengataki… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – As soon as we got to Karuizawa we left our cases and went to Shosenkyo, where about 3 hours later, we came across one of the most beautiful places that we’ve ever seen, Shosenkyo Gorge outside central Kofu… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – Hello from Karuizawa! We are over the moon to be writing from one of our favourite cities in the world, “the city of dreams”, said John Lennon and Yoko Onno. Where else could We attended a ski class… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We could not think of better photos to upload on a Saturday than these, which we took at the Karuizawa Prince Hotel West. It is undoubtedly one of our favourites. We loved the atmosphere, and it is the… Continue Reading