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Rachel

About a decade ago Rachel fell off a bus and then fell in love with this traditional-crafts and ice-cream-consuming capital of Japan. Editor and amateur photographer with a penchant for nature and history. Not actually fifty songbirds in a trench coat. (Former penname: Ryann)

16x9 preview image of Suzuki; original image courtesy of the DT Suzuki Museum

The Voice of Japanese Zen: D.T. Suzuki

30.05.2021

The Voice of Japanese Zen: D.T. Suzuki

Culture & Experiences

Japanese Zen was once believed only to be understood in Japanese. Daisetz Suzuki broke all molds, becoming Zen's ambassador to the English-speaking world.

A palace hidden by pine trees, Seisonkaku is notable for the red gate facing Kenrokuen.

Seisonkaku Villa & the Last Days of its Lord and Lady

28.04.2021

Areas & Sightseeing Spots

Seisonkaku, a carefully preserved Japanese villa and home to a lady whose house served the imperial…

Nomura Samurai Family Residence Museum in Nagamachi, the Samurai District in Kanazawa

The Samurai District of Kanazawa: Nagamachi

09.04.2021

Areas & Sightseeing Spots

Home to samurai soldiers of Edo era Kanazawa, the fortified walls now surround samurai museums, cra…

Gold leaf ice cream in Kanazawa Japan

Ice Cream Capital of Japan!

06.04.2021

Food Culture & Cuisine

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art Main Hall, Kanazawa

To Go or Not to Go? Kanazawa’s 21st Century Museum

02.04.2021

Areas & Sightseeing Spots

Two kinds of Sakura Manju for the Cherry Blossom Season in Kanazawa Japan

The Taste of Sakura: Must-try Cherry Blossom Sweets in Kanazawa

29.03.2021

Food Culture & Cuisine

Terashima Garden in Autumn

House of the Banished Samurai, Kurando Terashima

23.02.2021

Areas & Sightseeing Spots

The Lookout Point of Myoryuji, the Ninja Temple, obscured by sakura cherry blossoms on Kanazawa

The “Ninja” Temple: Samurai Secrets and Lies

17.02.2021

Areas & Sightseeing Spots

Naoko dishes out some freshly cooked fish cake dumpling soup

Kanazawa’s Cooking Class: From Fish Market to the Kitchen

19.02.2020

Culture & Experiences

The brooms that brush the burning rice hulls catch fire as they reveal the completed earthenware pottery pieces.

Noyaki: Wildfire Earthenware on Kanazawa’s Beach

30.08.2019

Festivals & Events

Mikoshi Shrine passing in front of Kaname Inn Tatemachi in Kanazawa

Persimmons, Water & Walking Shrines: Kakinobatake Mizukake Festival

21.07.2019

Festivals & Events