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Travel Research: Our Favorite Eats - Syllogi’s Shortlist
Where we are definitely making reservations.
Travel Research
Where we are definitely making reservations.
Resources
The best place for convenient snacks.
Destination Highlights
Reflections There are few societies in the world where hospitality is more ingrained into the culture than Japan. The entire concept of omotenashi - meaning to whole-heartedly look after guests - seems contradictory at first given the country’s historical isolation from the world - but considering the respect shown
Editor's Note
There are few societies in the world where hospitality is more ingrained into the culture than Japan. The entire concept of omotenashi - meaning to 'whole-heartedly look after guests' - seems contradictory at first given the country’s historical isolation from the world - but considering the respect
Travel Research
Two favorite garden walks in Japan's most storied city.
Research
This two-room ryokan in the forest north of Kyoto is nothing short of a luxurious dream
Musings
For Dreaming of: Dark, Bustling, Glamorous Tokyo.
Trip Report
The otherworldly experience of Japan’s “Art Island”.
Research
Michelin-starred private vegetarian dining in the heart of Tokyo.
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A quintessential spa experience in Japan, though not for the modest.
Resources
If you’re inked, read this before you go to a Japanese bath.
Musings
For Dreaming of: Ancient Rome meets Modern Japan