
Obi Castle grounds
Obi Castle is in the town of Obi in Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan. I describe it as up the hill from … Continue reading Obi Castle grounds
Obi Castle is in the town of Obi in Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan. I describe it as up the hill from … Continue reading Obi Castle grounds
On the east side of the southern tip of Japan is a quiet port with a cruise ship terminal. It … Continue reading Aburatsu Port
After looking around outside of the greenhouse and seeing that buds and leaves were making their spring appearance, I realized … Continue reading Yeomiji Cactus Garden
Another of the greenhouse wings is dedicated to a Tropical Jungle Rainforest. Imagine being transported in time and place to … Continue reading Yeomiji Tropical Jungle
Here are some videos for a wordless Wednesday. Continue reading Yeomiji Greenhouse
A major attraction is the three acre green house. It is designed after a sunflower and has six separate wings … Continue reading Yeomiji Botanical Garden
Unlike many other temples, this one is brightly lit. On display is Korea’s largest Vairocana Buddha and 18,000 smaller Buddhas. … Continue reading Jeju Buddhist Temple
Yakcheonsa temple in Seogwipo, Jeju, South Korea, is recorded as the largest Buddhist Temple in East Asia. It is relatively … Continue reading Jeju Buddhist Temple grounds
Most excursions allow a time to shop. It may be for souvenirs, to sample the food, or just sit down … Continue reading Jeju Market
Leaving the Japanese port of Kagoshima at 4:00 P.M. the Diamond princess headed for the island of Jeju off the … Continue reading Jeju South Korea