Wednesday, 7 May 2014 | Views [269]
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 >
Wednesday, 7 May 2014 | Photo Gallery
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Tuesday, 6 May 2014 | Views [240]
This one's for you Danch Time to see more of Nikko's intricate, jaw-dropping, very old gates, shrines and temples nestled amongst the forest One of them was built over 800 years more than 1200 years ago. Some of the roof tops are painted ... Read more >
Monday, 5 May 2014 | Views [303]
Rode on the shinkansen out to Nikko
it goes fast and makes for very happy Mick
We arrived to some slight drizzle
which had turned into a downpour by the time we got to our accommodation
The traffic jam made the walk ... Read more >
Sunday, 4 May 2014 | Views [264]
Caught a train out to Kichijogi and landed in a bakery to wait for Amber, then on to meet Toru and Mika at Inokashira park. Toru makes bags and had a special present for Amber; the return gift of a bag of Caramello Koalas went down a treat. There was ... Read more >
Saturday, 3 May 2014 | Views [212]
Day 2, sleep was good, coffee is better
Today we hit Harajuku which is known for people dressing up and this market strip
A few interesting outfits and great little gallery Amber took us to that she and Aaron used to frequent. Then off ... Read more >
Friday, 2 May 2014 | Views [618]
Got to Japan at 6am, and took a train to Ueno to find our accommodation. We found a hot coffee in a can out of a vending machine called 'fire' it's the best! We later found that you need a few these per day just to get through Tokyo.
Second ... Read more >