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Kobe Slideshow
Kobe
Travel Blogs from Kobe, Japan
Old school
... in Osaka. It was a sweet gig, and it allowed me more time to focus on working at Kansai Time Out (at the time one of Japan's largest English language monthlies), and Time was only company classes, so I got to go all over the region. On July 29 I got to ...
Kobe and Osaka
While in Japan Matt and I were able to stay with a family in Kobe. With the family we visited a Shinto shrine and ate lots of food. For dinner we had a "make your own Sushi" bar much like we have Taco bars. We also visited a public bath - now that is an ...
Kobe : Tatar Mosque, Colonial Homes, Osaka Castle
... get a combo ticket cos I had to pay $6 again for entry. The Osaka castle sold tickets in vending machines. Did I mention japan loves vending machines. Again the elevator takes you to the 10th floor and you descend down each level. From the top there is a ...
Suma Beach
... than the average – which means we are likely to have a longer summer this year. The beaches in various regions of Japan are enjoying the bloom of parasols now the gloomy rainy period has ended. One of the most popular beaches in the Kansai region ...
Just a few photos from my trip to Kobe in December
... we met up with her friend Emiko in Kobe. I went with the intention of eating well, seeing some jazz (which I hadn't done in Japan yet - there isnt a huge jazz scene in Takamatsu) and perhaps do some shopping - got my fill of all three. Kobe felt like a ...
Kobe Port
... worst earthquake in Japan since the 1923 earthquake in Tokyo. We did managed to visit Kobe mosque, the oldest mosque in Japan. The Kobe Mosque was completed and officially opened for prayer in October 1935. This is the first mosque that were built in ...
Day 24: $60 Kobe Beef
... Japanese Steak Sauce which beats A1 anyday. I'd get it again even if I wasnt full when leaving. Only a few more days in Japan, so I bought the Osaka pass (2700 yen for 2 days) to cover costs of transportation and attractions. To get the best ...
Kobe Beef
... dignity about them fitting of Tajima cattle. Incidentally, Kobe beef has never been exported from Japan, but apparently this may change in the future. I hope those who live outside Japan will get to taste delicious Kobe beef for themselves sometime ...
Japan
... steak for lunch and it was probably the best meat I have ever eaten in my life. The two things I had to do in Japan were eat sushi and Kobe beef and I did. It was amazing. They brought the steak out on a hot skillet and literally in flames. The meat ...
Bus trip and Kobe
... was riding a bicycle with her aka-chan, baby, strapped to her back! I saw lots of little bakeries and restaurants. We drove through Kobe to the mountain side, to the Crowne Plaza Hotel at Shin Kobe station. Just as we pulled up, and Bruno thought, ...
Mechanical Pandas and Giant Robots
... that I can't really tell what they're saying. So much better. ~Paddy PANDAAAAAAAA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ~Rachel PS. I love Kobe. If I were living in Japan and missed my home I would come here to remedy the home sickness. It was great talking ...
Kobe, salut Jun!
Avant de rejoindre Nagoya on s'arrête à Kobe où on retrouve Jun un pote de Thierry que l'on avait croisé sur Paris il y a quelques années. On est accueilli comme des princes dans son appartement avec sa femme et ses deux enfants. Très très bonne ...
Day 9 - Arredores de Kobe
Hoje foi um dia calmo. Quer dizer... Foi um dia em que vimos pouca coisa mas andamos ... Parecia a peregrinação até Santiago .... De manhã fomos ver a ponte suspensa mais longa do mundo e um robot com cerca de 20m de altura. Um daqueles é que ...
Kobe-best laid plans of mice & men no truer words!
... the apartment I have booked – it had better be good as I am on a losing streak when it comes to organising accommodation here in Japan and so far 2 strikes out of 3 isnt a good thing! So ends – cant remember how many days we have been here as ...
Kobe, City of Wonderful Meat!
... chief cook the meat and trimming before us and served it sizzling. Look at the picture, need I say more. Memorial Park: Kobe was the site of a major earth quake, which wrecked large parts of the city. The top picture shows a part ...
Japan
... to travel in that it doesn't really matter if you get lost (but I managed not to get lost here! Yay!!!) Japan, Day 1, Kobe, Kyoto and Toijian Hostel We landed in Kobe today and after a long passport-checking and passport-getting and landing procedure ...
Kobe, Osaka and Kyoto
Saturday, April 10th, 2010 Kobe, Osaka and Kyoto, Japan We arrived in Kobe, Japan, at three in the afternoon – 25 hours after leaving Kagoshima. There was really no time to get off the ship to explore. At 4:30 I boarded a tour bus to Osaka. ...
Busy, busy, busy
... if you`re gonna wind up with a strange needle in your butt, ya know? then wednesday we`re going to universal studios japan. thursday night i`m taking a bus from osaka to tokyo where i will be staying with kay`s family. i`ll hopefully be spending the ...
Dia 8 - Dia do socialize
... amiga japonesa tinha sido a pessoa que lhe tinha enviado um chouch request mas que ele tinha recusado porque não ia estar em Kobe e entretanto nós percebemos que ele era um dos chouch surfers a quem iremos enviar um request para dormir antes de de ...