Aesthetics rank of utmost importance in all things Japanese. I mean, look at this—this is just a simple breakfast, whipped up and slapped on the table.
Tag: Food (page 3)
Okonomiyaki
After our day at the castle, The Princess and I set out for downtown Hiroshima. On the way, we passed by the local shrine dedicated to Inari, its miniature torii gates aglow with the light of a dozen lanterns.
Get Your Samurai On
Another fine breakfast in Japan: yogurt, hot miso, and gigantic toast. They even gave me cereal to make me feel like I was back in Portland.
All Things Extraordinary
There’s nothing like a cup of hot miso to get you going in the morning—so light and scrumptious! Also, I have no idea if this is standard in Japan, but the bread slices were mega thick and freakin’ huge.
Omedetai
Wrenched from the blissful throes of slumber by a hideous beeping demon embedded in my phone, we arose, showered, and attempted, doubtless unsuccessfully, not to look like two half-dead zombie creatures moments ago exhumed from the grave.
Between Sky and Sea
***Mt. Misen, Part IV***
With morning light falling fresh, the five of us trudged our weary limbs down the pathways of Mt. Misen.
With morning light falling fresh, the five of us trudged our weary limbs down the pathways of Mt. Misen.