tokyo eats, luxury ryokan in kinosaki, best hike in kyoto

back in november we took a trip to japan with my parents :)

00:20 TOKYO
🏨 staying at the kitano hotel tokyo (recommend)
🌿 meiji jingu morning stroll (highly recommend)
🍩 i'm donut?
🍤 tonkatsu nanaido
🍥 thicc noodles at godaime hanayama udon
🍣 omakase at nagatacho sushi kanesaka (recommend)
☕️ higuma doughnuts x coffee wrights
🌃 "sunset" at shibuya sky
🥩 sumibi yakiniku nakahara (recommend)
🍚 tsujihan
☕️ craft tea, coffee
🍛 soup curry at sama curry

05:20 KINOSAKI ONSEN
🚆 shinkansen ekiben haul
🍵 luxury ryokan stay at nishimuraya honkan (recommend)
🛁 honjin suite room tour
🦀 ryokan kaiseki dinner
🌊 onsen hopping around town (highly recommend)
🍱 ryokan japanese breakfast
🍜 japanese set meals at yamayoshi
🍦 cremia ice cream

09:26 KYOTO
🏯 kiyomizu-dera
🍁 eikando temple (recommend)
🍲 sukiyaki at tairikitei (highly recommend)
🍢 quick trip to dotonbori / osaka
🎋 walking through arashiyama bamboo grove
🥤 kyoto latte at % arabica (highly recommend)
🫘 lunch at tofu ryori matsugae
🍕 dinner at monk
☕️ coffee at here
⛰️ hiking at kurama-dera (highly recommend)
🦦 lunch in kibune (highly recommend)
🍘 shopping in gion & nishiki market
🍲 shabu shabu (highly recommend but I forgot the restaurant's name T_T)
🍡 the softest/cutest mochi at ninigi (highly recommend)
🍲the sukiyaki bowl at yoshinoya (recommend)
🍣 revolving sushi at kaitenzushi misaki (highly recommend)

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