Our Route Through Japan - 18 days

We spent an absolutely wonderful, wow, can’t believe I got to do that 18 days in Japan. I’m sharing our route, where we stayed and a few food highlights, because. Japanese food.

Tokyo

Kyoto

Hiroshima

Fukuoka

Karatsu

back to Tokyo

Ichi-go ichi-e 一 期 一 会

is a Japanese four-character idiom (yojijukugo) that describes a cultural concept of treasuring the unrepeatable nature of a moment. The term has been translated as "for this time only," and "once in a lifetime." Perfectly describes our stay at a Ryokan in Japan.

TravelEva McMillanOctober 27, 2019travel photography, travel, japan, ryokan, karatsuComment

DOCUMENTING JAPAN

We went to Japan and I bought stickers and I used them. I never use stickers. But because I’m always trying to save them for something special.

It was time to get back into creating and keeping track of our trip in this little notebook woke up a piece of me that wanted to create. And the desire to create is so much stronger than the desire to be perfect. Here’s my perfectly imperfect bullet journal.