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Itsukushima (Miyajima) – Fujitaya

125-2 Miyajima-cho, Itsukushima

In the residential backstreets of Itsukushima sits a quaint little restaurant that has been serving up anagomeishi, eel in a spicy sauce over rice, since the Meiji era.  We almost walked right past the door, such was its innocuousness.

A quick digression – the large wooden [...]

Itsukushima (Miyajima) Ryokan – Yamachi Bekkan (breakfast)

1162-3 Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima, Japan Phone 81-829-44-0700

Traditional Japanese breakfasts are just the best, and both Dan and I eagerly anticipated our meals at the beginning of each day during our trip in Japan. Normally I have somewhat of a sweet tooth, and would probably choose toast and [...]