I Travelled To Japan But What I Found Was A Disappointment

Doody Richards
5 min readOct 7, 2019
The crowds in Senso-Ji temple
The crowds in Senso-Ji temple.
Crowded Harajuku street
Crowded Harajuku

I was fascinated by YouTubers claiming their best places to go in Japan on their travel channels. I browsed travel photos from the famous lonely planet and found myself mesmerised by tranquil, majestic Arashiyama bamboo…

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Doody Richards

A Travel writer based in Newcastle, Australia. Passionate about exploring places, people & cultures. Published travel stories in various magazines and a memoir.