Tag: Miyajima

Miyajima
09/12/2018

Miyajima

Our stay in austere Koyasan was an interesting experience.  Highlights include being: (1) treated to scrumptious vegetarian monk food but then waking up at 2am to the growling of stomachs; (2) the late night tour of Koyasan’s cemetery with 300,000 sleeping souls which ended with …

eating, Japan, photography
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by Chris
Kaiseki dinner
20/02/2010

Kaiseki dinner

At the Miyajima Ryokan 10 course dinner served in your room. First course – milk tofu Second course – sashimi Third course – rice roll, kumqat, carrot, brocolli and fugu (the jelly thing).  Also some beans in the side. Fourth course – Fish stew (cod) …

eating, Japan
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by Chris
Miyajima
19/02/2010

Miyajima

Second stop – Miyajima Small island off the coast near Hiroshima.  National heritage site because of the temple floating on water. Tori gate of the temple floating on water. The temple floating on water Five story pagoda Wildlife

Japan, travel
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by Chris