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Mon, 16 Aug 2010 | By yoshi | Views [633]
From skyscrapers to mountains, crowds of people to rice paddies and six lane highways to winding country lanes, Toto... it's extremely apparent that we're not in Osaka City anymore! Perhaps the biggest difference can be summed up in a three letter word:... Read more >
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Mon, 16 Aug 2010 | By yoshi | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 15 Aug 2010 | By yoshi | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 13 Aug 2010 | By abcarlson | Views [1925]
Going along with the theme of trying some new cafes/restaurants, we decided to try out one of the new places at Depot Island (the new buildings behind American Village - or Okinawa Disneyland, as I call it.) Jetta Burger enticed us in with this wonderful ... Read more >
Fri, 13 Aug 2010 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 11 Aug 2010 | By sebfyffe2886 | Views [234]
So left the hostel behind today and went for my final mooch through the streets of Takayama. My bus didn`t leave til 2 so I had some time to look around. Tried my very first Pork bun. It`s like a soft doughy bun with a filling of pork and onions. Very ... Read more >
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 | By sebfyffe2886 | Views [198]
Up early today and out, lots of things to see. First off I went to the Festival Float museum. Takayama has a festival twice a year, in many respects its for the same thing as our Harvest festival celebrates. However they do it with a little bit more ... Read more >
Mon, 9 Aug 2010 | By abcarlson | Views [1451]
"It's raining; it's pouring. The old man is snoring." (Though I doubt "he" could sleep through this whipping wind!) "Rain drops keep falling on my head." "It never rains in California, but girl, don't they warn ... Read more >
Mon, 9 Aug 2010 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 9 Aug 2010 | By sebfyffe2886 | Views [218]
Feeling much better today as I left Nagoya and headed inland for the town of Takayama in the Gifu prefecture. The bus ride was beautiful. The scenery was of lush forested mountains and small villages nestled in valleys with rivers running through them.... Read more >
Mon, 9 Aug 2010 | By japan-uary | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Andrew Nowell is the name! I’m a 23 year old South Australian I have a camera, and an insatiable hunger to use it.
Recently I was in Japan......what a country!! For me travel is all about the people you meet. The Japanese were the polar opposite of ...
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Sun, 8 Aug 2010 | By sebfyffe2886 | Views [312]
So today I leave Fuji behind and move on towards Nagoya after having the worst sleep of my night. My dorm was invaded by Japanese teenage boys so it was 7 of them and 1 of me. 1 of the boys was huge, I mean Enormous! He also snored. Now to put it into ... Read more >
Sun, 8 Aug 2010 | By sebfyffe2886 | Views [218]
Just a little headsup about the future of these blogs. I think they are going to be every week as a lot happens in the week to make it hard to find time. So expect updates at the end of every week.
Sat, 7 Aug 2010 | By sebfyffe2886 | Views [274]
So today was the big climb day. I was pumped, I was excited, I.......had so little stuff compared to everyone else climbing. I got a bus to the 5th station on the mountain. Fuji has 9 stations running up and then the summit. The 5th station puts us in ... Read more >
Fri, 6 Aug 2010 | By abcarlson | Views [1133]
We've seen this wonderful British double decker bus in American Village for quite some time now. Looked interesting, but when we go to American Village for a meal, we usually have a hard time choosing between our favorite Ramen shop or to Ali Baba, ... Read more >
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