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If you eliminate the need to get something out of relationships and naturally overflow with joy, you can have fabulous relationships with all sorts of people. - Sadhguru      

My Maps Itinerary Tokyo Skytree Topping off at 2,080 feet, the Tokyo Skytree is the tallest tower (that's tower, not building) in the world. From the broadcast tower’s 360-degree observation decks, the whole city—its striking skyscrapers and neon intersections—looks like a magical circuit board. Teamlab Planets With teamLab's Planets, the art collective teamLab has created an endlessly Instagrammable, sumptuous, and surreal collection of installations dedicated to multi-sensory digital art. Dubbed “body-immersive” displays, the seven large-scale artworks are connected by maze-like, dark corridors that lead to wide-open, dazzling spaces. Senso-ji temple The atmosphere alone here is one for the bucket list. Senso-ji, the temple itself, is at the end of the shopping street, while a recently renovated five-story pagoda stands to the left (ranking in as the second tallest pagoda in Japan). Japanese visitors flutter around a large cauldron in front of the temple where incense burned ...

My Maps Google Kyoto Explore a world of temples. There are more than 1600 temples in Kyoto.  Bamboo Forest Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Fushimi Inari Gates OMAMORI >>> Fushimi Inari-taisha Gion District Kyoto Onsen Silver Pavilion (Ginkakuji Temple) - #1 SPOT during the Sakura Season Also known as the Silver Pavilion , the Ginkakuji is a Zen temple located along the eastern part of Kyoto in Higashiyama. The villa was modeled after the Kinkakuji, and built as the retirement home of Ashikaga Yoshimasa. After Yoshimasa’s death, the residence was converted into a Zen temple in 1490. Kinkakuji (‘Golden Pavilion’) Drop by the zen garden when you visit the Golden Palace This is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the most calming zen garden in my opinion. Ryoanji means the “Temple of the Dragon at Peace”. It became internationally famous after Queen Elizabeth visited the temple in the ’70s. This zen garden has 15 rocks placed in a rectangular area but mysteriously you cannot see all 1...

My Maps Google Day 1-3 SEOUL Bongeunsa Temple Taste your way through the street markets of downtown Seoul Explore the traditional alleyways of Bukchon Hanok Village and Insadong’s alleyways with your guide Take in the changing of the guard ceremony at the must-see Gyeongbokgung palace Learn about the troubled history between the two Koreas at the border between North and South Korea on a DMZ tour Head to N Seoul Tower to take in the glistening night view over the city Bugaksan Mountain Day 4-5 SEORAKSAN NATIONAL PARK Hike various trails through the mountains and enjoy the view from the summit Take in the natural beauty of Biryong and Towangseong waterfalls Ride the Seoraksan cable car to explore the centuries-old Gwongeumseong Fortress Day 6-7 ANDONG Stop off at Naksansa temple and gain an insight into Korean Buddhism while taking in the ocean views Naksansa temple Take a step back in time and stay in a traditional hanok house, in the peace and quiet of Hahoe Folk Village Sample tradit...