Along the way to the Yakuoin temple on the hilltop, there are a number of gigantic mountain pine trees. It is a simple day-trip, taking a train to hike a mountain, visiting a peaceful temple and enjoying grilled chicken in a garden – quite different from the typical trip to Tokyo. Please join us on our Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/bangkokpostlearningThis is the opening of a longer travel story in our Lifestyle section today. You can read the full story here:http://www.bangkokpost.com/travel/tourists-and-expats/1299007/far-from-the-madding-crowdFar from the madding crowdPeerawat JariyasombatIt is raining in Shinjuku, one of the busiest districts in Tokyo, Japan. This is peaceful Tokyo, a place tourists may overlook.

Source: Bangkok Post August 03, 2017 06:56 UTC