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Recent Articles

▶🕯️ A Solo Shikoku Pilgrimage on Foot, by Car and Public Transport– Episode 6: Temples 54 and 55 and Imabari Castle – The Beginning of Seven Days in Ehime

▶ 🎨Free Shikoku Pilgrim Tiger Illustrations | Traveling with a Cat

▶︎☆YUMEVOJA Solo Shikoku Pilgrimage｜Journey Overview

▶ 🚉Stopover Journey｜One Stop at a Time on the Osaka Loop Line | Kyobashi, the Unexpected Final Boss

▶ 🍵Beauty & Taste | Kissa Megumi in Kyobashi — A Glimpse of Everyday Osaka

▶ 🍵Beauty & Taste| Miso Soup Takes Center Stage at MI SO UP in Kyobashi

▶ 🎨Kyobashi | Traveling Cat & Superhero Cat – Free Illustrations

▶ ☆Osaka Loop Line Guide 🚉🍵🎨

▶ 🚉Stopover Journey | Ohara, Kyoto – Part 2 | Quiet Prayers at Jakko-in and a Different Way Home

▶ 🍵Beauty & Taste| Soreyuke! Tori Yaro! Kyoto Sanjo | A Solo Traveler Walks Into a Lively Izakaya

▶ 🎨Free Illustrations | Kyoto Ohara Travel Cat & Jizo Collection

▶ ☆Choose Kyoto by Mood | YUMEVOJA Kyoto Guide

▶ 🚉Stopover Journey| Kyoto Ohara (Part 1) – A Bus Ride to Sanzen-in and the Beauty of Kyoto’s Moss Gardens

▶ 🍵Beauty & Taste| Seryo Jaya | I Meant to Order Gyudon… but Chose Oyakodon Instead

▶ 🍵Beauty & Taste| Rokawa Chaya | Homemade Yuzu Juice and a Gentle Moment in Ohara

▶💊 Between Medicine and People 24 | What Is “Right” Isn’t Always Right for You

▶︎☆ Between Medicine and People｜Article Collection

▶👘Between Kimono and People ③ | Removing the Temporary Threads from a Tomesode

📂 Archive

☆Choose Kyoto by Mood | YUMEVOJA Kyoto Guide

☆Osaka Loop Line Guide 🚉🍵🎨

☆Between Medicine and People｜Article Collection

☆Free Illustrations – Yumevoja Gallery

🚉Side Trip Journey

Kyoto

SeriesArticle TitleOther Languages
KyotoHighlights and Crowd Experience at Kinkaku-ji｜The Quiet Moss Behind the Golden LightJP/FR
Ryoanji Rock Garden — A Garden Where Sound DisappearsJP/FR
Walking Kiyomizu-dera－The Famous Stage and Temple Structure in KyotoJP/FR
Kodai-ji Temple and Entoku-in in Kyoto｜A Quiet Walk and ReflectionJP/FR
Ginkakuji Temple Kyoto: Highlights, Best Time & TipJP/FR
Philosopher’s Path & Otoyo Shrine | Stepping Out of the Flow in KyotoJP/FR
Walking Nanzen-ji and the Aqueduct: A Quiet Kyoto Route from a Hidden PathJP/FR
Eikando Temple Kyoto: A Maze-Like Walk Through One of Kyoto’s Most Beautiful TemplesJP/FR
Walking Nishiki Market Kyoto | Food Street Experience and Crowd ChangesJP/FR
Strolling, Bag Hunting, and an Afternoon to Yasaka ShrineJP/FR
Stopover Journey | Byodoin Temple and Uji — A Kyoto Walk Through Memory and Prayer | Kyoto Recovery ① JP/FR
Stopover Journey | Demachiyanagi and Mame Daifuku — Walking Through Kyoto at Dusk | Kyoto Recovery③ JP/FR
☔ Stopover Journey | Rainy Arashiyama: A Quiet Side of Kyoto Beyond the Famous PathsJP/FR
 Stopover Journey | Sanjūsangen-dō: The Day My Shikoku Pilgrimage Began AgainJP/FR
Stopover Journey｜Walking from Kyoto Station to Tō-ji Temple: Discovering an Unexpected Side of KyotoJP/FR
Stopover Journey| Kyoto Ohara (Part 1) – A Bus Ride to Sanzen-in and the Beauty of Kyoto’s Moss GardensJP/FR
Stopover Journey | Ohara, Kyoto – Part 2 | Quiet Prayers at Jakko-in and a Different Way HomeJP/FR
Stopover Journey (The Crucible of Beauty) ① / ②Kyoto National MuseumJP/FR
Stopover Journey (The Crucible of Beauty) ② / ②Kyoto Imperial PalaceJP/FR
Stopover Journey Kyoto Light & Shadow 1JP/FR
Stopover Journey Kyoto Light & Shadow 2JP/FR
Stopover Journey Kyoto Light & Shadow 3JP/FR

Osaka – Kyoto

SeriesArticle TitleOther Languages
Stopover JourneyStopover Journey　(Osaka – Kyoto) ① TakatsukiJP/FR
Stopover Journey (Osaka – Kyoto) ② Nagaoka TenjinJP/FR
Stopover Journey (Osaka – Kyoto) ③ Ōyamazaki & UjiJP/FR
Stopover Journey (Osaka – Kyoto) ④ night at the Thousand Torii GateJP/FR

Osaka

SeriesArticle TitleOther Languages
Osaka Loop LineStopover Journey | From Osaka Station to Nakazakicho: Walking Through a Delightfully Mixed-Up Neighborhood | Osaka Loop Line (Outer Loop) ①JP/FR
Stopover Journey | From Temma to Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street: Walking Through an Endless Arcade | Osaka Loop Line (Outer Loop) ②JP/FR
Stopover Journey｜Walking from Sakuranomiya Through Osaka｜A Day Connected by Water and Streets｜Osaka Loop Line (Outer Loop) ③JP/FR
Stopover Journey｜One Stop at a Time on the Osaka Loop Line | Kyobashi, the Unexpected Final BossJP/FR
SeriesArticle TitleOther Languages
Stopover JourneyStopover Journey (Osaka – Art Museum Days) ①Kobayashi MuseumJP/FR
Stopover Journey (Osaka – Art Museum Days) ②/③HagoromoJP/FR
Stopover Journey (Osaka – Art Museum Days) ③/③Osaka City Museum of Fine ArtsJP/FR
Stopover Journey at Expo ①JP/FR
Stopover Journey at Expo ②JP/FR
Drunk on Sake Below, Drunk on Blossoms AboveJP/FR

Hyogo

SeriesArticle TitleOther Languages
Stopover JourneyStopover Journey (Hyogo) – Itami ①JP/FR
Stopover Journey( Hyogo) – Itami ②JP/FR
Kobe Airport Opens International Flights – A New Gateway to Visit KansaiJP/FR

🍵Beauty & Taste

Kyoto

SeriesArticle TitleOther Languages
KyotoKyoto Lunch Near Kinkaku-ji｜Seasonal Bento on the Way to Ryoan-jiJP/FR
A Second Dinner in Kyoto｜Ginger Pork Set Meal at MeshisandoJP/FR
Trying Matcha and Pickles Pizza near Kiyomizu-deraJP/FR
A Gyutan Tasting Set Dinner in Kawaramachi AlleyJP/FR
Ginkaku-ji Kyoto : que voir et quand visiterJP/FR
Okazaki Saryo Kyoto | A Calm Dinner After the Philosopher’s PathJP/FR
Philosophy Soba Yamagen near Eikando | A Quiet Bowl Highlighting Natural Flavors and AromaJP/FR
Dinner near Higashiyama Station: A Casual Meal at Cafe LCM in KyotoJP/FR
Nishiki Market Oysters | Fresh Oyster Tasting in Kyoto Food StreetJP/FR
Yaki Imo & Nikuman in Kawaramachi Kyoto | A Quiet Break SpotJP/FR
Uji Tea Soba and Fukujuen — A Quiet Kyoto Lunch Filled with Memories | Kyoto Recovery ②JP/FR
Tonkatsu at Katsukura in Kyoto Sanjo — The End of a Long Walking Day | Kyoto Recovery ④JP/FR
Herring Set Meal | A Quiet Lunch in Rainy ArashiyamaJP/FR
Tiramisu | The Dessert That Unexpectedly Stayed in My MemoryJP/FR
Gyoza & Warm Sake | An Unexpected Evening in KatsuraJP/FR
Duck Udon at Kamogawa Seimenjo JP/FR
Kyomon: A Kyoto Restaurant Worth Returning To Near Kyoto StationJP/FR
Menya Yamashina: Chicken Tempura Set and the Perfect Station Udon to End the DayJP/FR
Seryo Jaya | I Meant to Order Gyudon… but Chose Oyakodon InsteadJP/FR
Rokawa Chaya | Homemade Yuzu Juice and a Gentle Moment in OharaJP/FR
Soreyuke! Tori Yaro! Kyoto Sanjo | A Solo Traveler Walks Into a Lively IzakayaJP/FR
Kyoto｜A Quiet Ochazuke Kaiseki at KintameJP/FR
(The Crucible of Beauty) ① / ②Ozōni and AnmitsuJP/FR
(The Crucible of Beauty) ② / ② Tsukune-ya GozenJP/FR
Kyoto Light & Shadow 1/3-A Solo YakinikuJP/FR
Kyoto Light & Shadow ２/3Kuzukiri at KagizenJP/FR

Osaka – Kyoto

SeriesArticle TitleOther Languages
Osaka – Kyoto(Osaka–Kyoto) ①Takatsuki- Udon GyozaJP/FR
(Osaka–Kyoto) ② Nagaoka Tenjin– The Bamboo Shoot Set Meal JP/FR
(Osaka – Kyoto) ③ Ōyamazaki & Uji -Duck Roast and the Luxurious “Choi-Nomi” SetJP/FR

Osaka

SeriesArticle TitleOther Languages
Osaka Loop LineMomotaro Okonomiyaki | Osaka Loop Line (Outer Loop) ①JP/FR
Beef Offal Miso Stir-Fry Set Meal | Discovering Quiet Madness in a Workers’ Diner | Osaka Loop Line (Outer Loop) ②JP/FR
Sangria | The Perfect Ending Found Beneath the Railway Tracks | Osaka Loop Line (Outer Loop) ②JP/FR
Shinpachi Shokudo Tenjinbashisuji 6-chome | Even a Food Fighter Has a Weakness for Greasy Food | Osaka Loop Line #3JP/FR
Tiramisu Torte at cafe BAHNHOF | A Delicious Detour at the End of My Osaka Journey | Osaka Loop Line #3JP/FR
Kissa Megumi in Kyobashi — A Glimpse of Everyday OsakaJP/FR
Miso Soup Takes Center Stage at MI SO UP in KyobashiJP/FR
SeriesArticle TitleOther Languages
Osaka(Osaka – Art Museum Days) ①Kurumi mochi & Tsuboichi MatchaJP/FR
 (Osaka – Art Museum Days) ②Hagoromo Terrace LunchJP/FR
(Osaka – Art Museum Days) ③Uose “Hime Gozen”JP/FR
Expo ①-An Afternoon at Akamaru ShokudoJP/FR
Expo ②- the Indonesia Pavilion CaféJP/FR

Hyogo

SeriesArticle TitleOther Languages
Hyogo(Hyogo)–Itami ① A Curious Avocado Rice Bowl & A Comforting Sake Lees SoupJP/FR
(Hyogo)– Itami ② Charcoal Grilled Local Chicken & Fluffy Yam GratinJP/FR
(Kobe West) Persimmon & Miso PizzaJP/FR

🇯🇵Cultural Experiences

SeriesArticle TitleOther Languages
💊Between Medicine and People①Cultural Reflections in ColdJP/FR
②Why Are Japanese Drugstores Like Everything Stores?JP/FR
③ Japanese Cold Remedies and Grandma’s WisdomJP/FR
④ Do More Medicines Bring Peace of Mind?JP/FR
⑤ Why Do Japanese People Like “Patching” So Much?JP/FR
⑥ Why Do Japanese People Drink Before Drinking?JP/FR
⑦ Water, the Quietest Form of Self-CareJP/FR
08 Are Vitamin Supplements the Same Around the World?JP/FR
09 Are Herbal Medicines Really Free of Side Effects?JP/FR
10 Does Home Medicine Still Exist in Japan?JP/FR
11 Why Does Japan Sell Cooling Sheets for Adults?JP/FR
12 | Why Does OS-1 Taste Salty?JP/FR
13 Why Do Japanese People Put Something in Their Bath?JP/FR
14 Will Medicines Always Be Available?JP/FR
15 Is Amazake a Super Drink?JP/FR
16 Is the Pharmacy Next to the Hospital Always the Best Choice?JP/FR
17 Which Toothpaste Should I Choose?JP/FR
18 Point Collecting at Drugstores: Is It Really a Good Deal?JP/FR
19 Is Japan’s Registered Sales Clerk System Unique? JP/FR
20 What a Summer Pilgrimage Taught Me About Beating the HeatJP/FR
21 Why Do Japanese People Eat Eel to Beat the Summer Heat?JP/FR
22 I Thought It Was Summer Fatigue — Could It Have Been Dehydration?JP/FR
23 Have Medicine Boxes Gotten Smaller?JP/FR
24 What Is “Right” Isn’t Always Right for YouJP/FR
SeriesArticle TitleOther Languages
👘Between Kimono and People①Searching for a Formal Kimono Bag in KyotoJP/FR
②An Obiage, Kyoto Rain, and Everyday CultureJP/FR
③ Removing the Temporary Threads from a TomesodeJP/FR

🕯️Solo Pilgrimage(Shikoku Route)

Temple No.Article TitleOther Languages
Episode 0: Preparing for DepartureJP/FR
1-5Episode 1: The First Step, and Turning BackJP/FR
6-10Episode 2: A Day That Ignored the Lesson, and a Night to Rethink the Way ForwardJP/FR
13-17 Episode 3: The Bridge I Refused to Give Up On, and a Day Encouraged by OsettaiJP/FR
22-23 Episode 4: From the Mountains to the Sea, and a Day of Cheering on Marathon RunnersJP/FR
17-18Episode 5: From Tokushima Station to Temple 18 and Temple 19 – A Day Connected on FootJP/FR
54-55
 Episode 6: Temples 54 and 55 and Imabari Castle – The Beginning of Seven Days in EhimeJP/FR