Kyoto's Eikun sake brewery makes perhaps my favorite Kyoto sake. (Generally, I am not a fan of Kyoto sake.) I...
Read moreHachibei is a Japanese wagyu beef restaurant in Kyoto that I introduced in a Travel and Leisure article in 2010....
Read moreI have been a fan of this brand since I first encountered their iPhone stencil, which was maybe their first...
Read moreI am doing a little collaboration with a woodcraft artisan based in Miyama, the mountains of rural Kyoto. We are...
Read moreThere are nutria (coypu) in Kyoto - they have invaded here too. I see a few in the Kamo River...
Read moreIt should be raining a lot in Kyoto now as this time of year is the rainy season. However, this...
Read moreI pruned a camellia bush in the garden and found myself with a heap of beautiful waxy green camellia leaves....
Read moreToday I went to Tango, the region on the Japan Sea side of Kyoto prefecture. There is some great sightseeing...
Read moreI was wandering home late last night and stopped in at one of my favorite little shrines in Kyoto. This...
Read moreThis morning, while I was biking home, I passed through the 'Tadasu-no-Mori' Forest, on the grounds of UNESCO World Heritage...
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