LEN Journeys - Page 2 of 8 - Travel, Lifestyle & Photography

01/10/202018/11/2020South Korea by Len Kagami

Seoraksan: The Autumn Destination

Seoraksan changes its colour according to each season, but fall in the area is considered amongst the most beautiful in the Korean Peninsula.

17/09/202003/10/2020South Korea by Len Kagami

Sim Cheong: A Magical Performance

Fusing media art and traditional Korean performing arts, Sim Cheong is a magical performance that highlights filial piety.

09/07/202007/10/2020Taiwan by Len Kagami

A Staycation at Hoshinoya Guguan

Setting against the backdrop of verdant mountains, Hoshinoya Guguan is one of Taiwan’s newest hot spring resorts. It’s located just 90km from Taichung City.

02/07/202004/10/2020Taiwan by Len Kagami

Sun Moon Lake: A Gem at the Heart of Taiwan

Taiwan is brimming with natural attractions yet few captivate the masses like Sun Moon Lake. This gem boasts a poetic beauty created by mountains and water.

20/06/202007/10/2020Taiwan by Len Kagami

A Nostalgic Walk in Taichung Old Town

As first glance, Taichung appears as a modern city filled with high-rise. Yet within it exists an old town where the allure of the past linger on every street and building.

The Ark - An art object in Cultural Heritage Park

11/06/202004/10/2020Taiwan by Len Kagami

Taichung: A Culture Trip to Taipei’s Little Sister

Outshone by the capital Taipei, Taichung is often excluded from the itinerary of visitors. But what they do miss is a vibrant city, rich in art and culture.

04/06/202011/10/2020Taiwan by Len Kagami

Taipei: A Weekend in the City of Contrast

To me, Taipei seems like a city of contrast. Here, ancient temples, imposing monuments and traditional night markets coexist peacefully with modern skyline.

16/05/202008/10/2020Japan by Len Kagami

Ryokan and the Japanese Hospitality

To put it simply, a ryokan is a Japanese-style inn. It’s an embodiment of Japanese lifestyle which was treasured and passed down over generations.

09/05/202008/10/2020Japan by Len Kagami

Nara: The Ancient Capital of Japan

To many visitors, Nara is a mere day-trip destination. However, as Japan’s first permanent capital, Nara boasts many important scenic and historical sites.

Each page of the goshuinchō is a different painting

02/05/202007/10/2020Japan by Len Kagami

Goshuinchō: A Unique Souvenir from Japan

A goshuinchō is literally a book of seals. It’s used to collect stamps from shrines and temples throughout Japan. While its religious meaning still exists, many view it as a unique way to document their journey.

15/04/202010/10/2020Japan by Len Kagami

Hiroshima: The Hope for A Nuclear-Free World

To most people, Hiroshima recalls an ill-fated city. But if you visit the city today, you will surprise to see how it has transformed into a symbol of hope.

08/04/202009/10/2020Japan by Len Kagami

Miyajima: On the Island of the Sea Goddesses

Home of the sea goddesses, Miyajima has long been treated as a sacred site. The island is known for its grand shrine that seems floating over the waves.

01/04/202003/10/2020Japan by Len Kagami

Admire The Transient Beauty of Sakura

Pure and elegant, sakura has long been an important part of Japanese culture. Yet this beauty is short-lived, reminding us of the ephemeral nature of life.

25/03/202009/10/2020Japan by Len Kagami

Kōyasan: A Trip to the Sacred Mountain

Green and soothingly beautiful, Kōyasan has long been known as one of Japan’s holiest sites. It’s here that Shingon Buddhism was established 1200 years ago.