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Happy 28th, Brandon!

Sat, 19 Jun 2010 | By abcarlson | Views [2113]

My wonderful hubby Brandon's birthday is just a few days after mine. He also shares his birthday with my best friend, Joy. Now that is something to celebrate! :) I stopped at our local Japanese bakery and picked up a beautiful white cake for Brandon.... Read more >

Tokyo, Japan

Sat, 13 Sep 2014 | By lmatejak99 | Views [1058] | 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 >

Tokushima Festival

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 | By klynne | Views [1039] | Comments [1]

When we were looking into coming to Japan at the end of July, I was in charge of the packing, JN was in charge of finding lodgings. As we have done during our long trips to Australia and San Francisco, JN organized home exchanges for us. For those of ... Read more >

Zero, Nada, Zip.....

Thu, 26 Oct 2006 | By dan_in_japan | Views [924] | Comments [1]

Is happening at the moment, stay tuned though....

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My Travel Writing Scholarship 2011 entry - Journey in an Unknown Culture

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 | By picslyrics | Views [870] | Scholarship Entry

“Konnichiwa”. I greet the staff at the eatery that is hidden in a small alley, behind white paper lanterns and blue cloths mentioning signs I don’t understand. The soft wind spreads the smoke from the kitchen through the air. Great advertisement that ... Read more >

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The Flower and Willow World Part 2 (Kyoto and back to Tokyo)

Sun, 31 Jul 2011 | By lillywanders | Views [813] | Comments [1]

Day 3 - Kyoto (cont.) In my original post, I didn't explain the title, as I ran out of time. It comes from what I spent the evening learning about. One of the most striking images of Japan is always that of the geisha, white faced, serene and dressed ... Read more >

Day 11 Japan - Matsumoto to Fuji

Thu, 14 Nov 2019 | By supergg | Views [430]

Matsumoto to Fuji The Japan Jaunt continued today with the main target the mountain – Fuji San. Negotiating mountain highways through beautiful autumn coloured forests and wide valleys on motorways, Hiro drove us onward. As we drew ... Read more >

Day 6 - Travel to Spain

Wed, 7 May 2014 | By map7 | Views [395]

Walking to the airport, just like The Castle how's the serenity. Last taste of Japan In Zurch we went on a Monorail in the Airport which had sounds of cows on it, a bit weird. Everyone on the train cracked up laughing. Ken ... Read more >

NAGOYA / JAPAN - WHAT TO SEE & DO

Tue, 18 Aug 2015 | By spesus | Views [324] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I am a rolling stone. Since completing my studies in the late 90s, I have been living abroad, exploring the world and improving myself through experience. 2011 was a challenging year for me as I was in Japan for the tsunami, as well as later on in that ... Read more >

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Photos: Tokyo

Sat, 7 Jan 2017 | By caessar_aug | Photo Gallery

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Photos: Kyoto

Sun, 5 Oct 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Photo Gallery

Kyoto and Around
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Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By japanthroughlocaleyes | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I am a passionate about taking good photographs that capture people’s imagination about the people and landscapes in my photographs. I especially enjoy the discussions and the sense of wonder that good photography can inspire. I think one of the reasons ... Read more >
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