When Hunter and I were planning out where we were going to visit during our 6 days in Kyoto, Bishamon-do wasn’t even on the list. I was actually just goofing off on Google Maps, exploring the area near where we were staying, when I happened to click on it. The first picture I saw...
While talking with my friend Jessica in August about possible trekking options, we came across a picture of Karasawa Cirque and looked no further. This natural amphitheater sits 2300 meters above sea level and boasts great views of some of the tallest mountains in Japan, a huge, sprawling...