The bustling Oharai-machi Street becomes even more crowded after 1 PM. Be prepared for long lines at popular shops, so it's best to go early. They sell "Isoage" (deep-fried seafood) made with fresh ingredients from Ise-Shima, a treasure trove of seafood...
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We're halfway through our food tour of Okage Yokocho in Ise, Mie Prefecture. We've been carefully balancing savory and sweet dishes, but we're starting to get thirsty. That's when this caught my eye! Whole, carefully selected fruits...
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On this trip to Ise, Mie Prefecture, I decided to buy a pet stroller with my dog, Chocolat, as I was planning to explore the food stalls in Omarai-machi and Okage Yokocho. It was a great decision! My Chihuahua can't walk long distances...
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Our food-hopping trip through Mie and Ise with our beloved dog, Chocolat, took us down Oharai-machi Street, past the main entrance to Okage Yokocho, and towards Ise Grand Shrine. Compared to early morning, it was getting busier and more crowded before noon. At Ise Grand Shrine (Naiku)...
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My trip to Ise, Mie Prefecture, in late April when the fresh greenery was dazzling, started at Okage Yokocho, a tourist spot adjacent to the Inner Shrine (Naiku) of Ise Grand Shrine in Ise City! Oharai-machi Street and Okage Yokocho are charming streets with steam rising from them...
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Lunchtime at "ORANGE BALCONY," a pet-friendly cafe and restaurant with a panoramic view of Lake Biwa, including the Biwa Lake Bridge. It's located on the second floor of the "Pieri Moriyama" shopping mall in Imahamacho, Moriyama City, Shiga Prefecture...
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Located in the northern part of Shiga Prefecture, on the shores of Lake Biwa, L'Hôtel Du Lac is a luxurious auberge popular for its facilities where guests can spend special moments with their beloved dogs. Check-in...
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Summer has only just begun, but this summer is predicted to be extremely hot, with temperatures exceeding 30°C day and night. Amidst this heat, I took my dog for a drive along the summer coast to Cape Irago to try and cool off, even if only in spirit. On the way from Hamamatsu to Cape Irago...
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Mikawa Onsen Kaiyutei is a hot spring inn where all rooms offer oceanfront views of Mikawa Bay, you can enjoy dishes made with abundant seafood caught in Mikawa Bay, and relax with your dog in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. In April 2022, a stylish, modern Japanese-style open-air bath was added...
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Enjoy a stone-baked pizza lunch at "Pizzeria Ocean," located along the Mikawa Terabe coast, with a dog-friendly terrace overlooking Mikawa Bay! Within the same group's grounds is "Ocean Community," also known as "Umino...".
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At Komatsuya Hachinobo, a renowned inn in Izu-Nagaoka Onsen that underwent a major renovation to create a relaxing environment for guests and their dogs, mornings begin with the sunrise over Mt. Genji and the lush, pleasant scenery. A morning bath in the large public bath, "Otokoyu Genroku no Yu," offers a different atmosphere than the evening...
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Before enjoying the renowned dinner at Komatsuya Hachinobo, a long-established inn founded in 1913, we reserved the private open-air bath, "Kangetsu no Yu." The men's and women's public baths, as well as the private open-air bath, are all located on the top floor, the 7th floor. The private open-air bath is made of cypress wood, perfect for a couple to enjoy...
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