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The Japanese Toilet: Man/Woman's best friend, the first step to a harmonious society

Sat, 16 Jun 2007 | By rjallen | Views [2471] | Comments [1]

I've made it back to Japan and all I really have to show for it is 12 hours of my life gone and a sore bottom.  With all things considered, I think I'm doing pretty well!  Nonetheless, I think that might be the last time I use American Airlines for an ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Jett in Japan

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 | By allwelcome | Views [1819]

He was 9 months old when we moved to Japan. His first sentence was 'mitte! oki traku!' (look, a big truck) He went to a Buddhist pre-school. We lived beside the Priest of the near by temple. I remember coming home from work and seeing him on the Priest's ... Read more >

Tags: children

Tokyo, Japan

Sat, 13 Sep 2014 | By lmatejak99 | Views [1031] | Comments [1]

After four awesome days in Kyoto, Blair and I take the bullet train back to Tokyo.  The ride is just under three hours and goes through beautiful, mountainous regions covered in lush green forests.  Off in the distance we catch an unobstructed ... Read more >

Orientation

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 | By peter_allen | Views [1004] | Comments [5]

We arrived in Tokyo at 7 am Sunday morning. I didn't sleep much on the overnight flight over, but got a couple of hours sleep when we got to the hotel. I was lucky to get a room with only one other person, another Aussie going to the same prefecture.... Read more >

fuji go ko

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 | By hannah-may | Views [750]

36 views of mount fuji

Tags: Mountains

fire festival and alternative energy

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 | By roxyfish | Views [728]

Yes, another update - going for a record! Saturday night found me at the movies watching a chick flick (yes, I'm sorry world but it had to be done - I had been hanging out for Kungfu Panda for too long so I chose a movie that had Western actors in it ... Read more >

Cramped quarters

Thu, 9 Aug 2007 | By phil | Views [683] | Comments [1]

Three weeks ago there I was expecting to feel a sudden rush to the head, a brutal awakening to the fact that the best part of five years in Japan was about to end.  Three weeks on and here I am, still not getting my head round it.  Having a clear mind ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Warmduscher ok... aber Kaltwascher???

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 | By bergdorf-brunette | Views [456] | Comments [1]

Hier sitz ich nun im hochentwickelten High Tech Japan und hab das erste mal meine Wäsche gewaschen... Man möchte meinen: "Hilfe wie soll ich jemals wissen welches Zeichen für welchen Knopf steht" aber nein, es gibt nur einen... und zwar aus ... Read more >

Photos: My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

Sun, 6 Nov 2011 | By zoeaarcher | Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I’ve always believed that the best way of learning is by doing. And yet, I somehow find myself stuck in lectures most days a week. This is not to say I’m not appreciative of the opportunities university offers, but I cannot deny that 99% of the time ... Read more >
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011

Photos: Kyoto in a glance

Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By deeannisa | Photo Gallery

If you have one day chance to visit Kyoto, just take your passport, backpack, and camera to get this 'heart' of Kyoto
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Photos: Iya Valley

Fri, 26 Sep 2014 | By kiwiaoraki | Photo Gallery


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Photos: My Scholarship entry - Magical Human-Animal Connections

Mon, 24 Nov 2014 | By enplim | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Working in the field of Instrumentation and Control, I have been sent to several places across the globe to test instruments other equipment for power plants. During the construction period, where everything was still a mess, we had to crawl through ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship

Photos: Himeji

Mon, 6 Jul 2015 | By macedonboy | Photo Gallery

Stopping off at Himenji on the way to Nara via Osaka
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Photos: Japan 2018

Sat, 4 Aug 2018 | By shaz | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Kyoto

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 | By graynomadsusa | Photo Gallery


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