Destination: Japan

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Nara and Osaka

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 | By wick | Views [1695] | Comments [1]

The trains in Japan and reasonably easy to understand and relatively cheap so we took a day trip to nearby Nara. It bucketed down all day and we were soaked to the core by the time we got home. It was worth it though to visit Kohfukuji Temple ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Tokyo, Japan

Sat, 13 Sep 2014 | By lmatejak99 | Views [1056] | 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 >

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

Sun, 31 Jul 2011 | By lillywanders | Views [811] | 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 >

Diving 10th Feb

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 | By roxyfish | Views [745]

Well I finally did it. I finally jumped back in the water again as a scuba diver after 3 years and 4 months of staying 'dry'. Why have I wasted so much time?! Scuba diving is fantastic and I love it and well lets just say I caught the diving bug ... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors

City break - Tokyo

Sun, 5 Aug 2007 | By soemmia | Views [677] | Comments [1]

On November 20th 2004, Andy, a friend from England called Nick, and I went to Tokyo. We knew someone, Nathan, who had moved there from Kyoto, so he offered us a place to stay. The four of us went on a 3-day rampage (!) around Tokyo! We had a day off ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Aichi ken

Sun, 18 May 2008 | By eri | Views [504] | Comments [2]

Borrowed corner of Ian, Lily and Kana's living room floor for long weekend - beach, Asahi beer factory and grapefruit shochu. To complete my Japanese experience, also had my smalls stolen from washing line. They, no doubt, will be undertaking a jouney ... Read more >

Poem, Hiroshima

Fri, 1 Aug 2008 | By lockers | Views [404]

Gone In A Moment A city, a life, several thousands of lives, Children, teachers, husbands and wives. Buildings, bridges, roads and trees, Everything alite, it's thousands of degrees. What stood, what was, will never be again, There's fear of ... Read more >

Konichiwa!

Sat, 17 Oct 2015 | By garlicpress | Views [400]

Endlich wieder bin ich heute in Japan angekommen, genauer im Stadtteil Asakusa in Tokyo. Als Reisebegleiterin ist S. dabei - das erste Mal in Japan. Trotz guter Reise waren wir beide recht müde und so sind wir 'nur' im Quartier durch die ... Read more >

Tags: japan, tokio

2012: Year of Travel(Hokkaido)

Wed, 23 Jan 2013 | By aryan524 | Views [284]

While writing my thesis, I promised myself to go somewhere faraway when it's done. After months of being the first girl in but the last girl out of the campus doing my thesis, I packed my bags and head to the winter wonderland of Japan, Hokkaido.... Read more >