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Fukushima / Tohoku Summer
August 10 - 14 2012, Cycling holiday: Aizu Wakamatsu, Fukushima, Tohoku, Japan
Day 1: arrived in Aizu Wakamatsu: Tsuruga Castle, Mt.Iimori, Byakkotai hill, Sazaedo Pagoda
Day 2: Cycled up into the mountains to Ouichijuku
Day 3: Rented ...
Returning Home
We had a wonderful time, indeed we have memories for a lifetime. Still, I was happy to be heading home. I missed Mr. Frank and my puppy!
I would love to come back to Japan, perhaps in the fall to see the color. I felt I had only a wild, frenetic taste of Tokyo. I loved, loved, loved Kyoto and would have enjoyed having a third day. Hiroshima was both beautiful and ...
The Ryokan -- A Traditional Japanese Inn
Ahh ... the ryokan. I'd been looking forward to this throughout the trip. Our choice, Taki no Yu (Taki = waterfall; Yu = hot water/spring) is on a hillside very close to in-town Aizu. However, the secluded setting and naturalistic views makes you feel miles away.
You enter the ryokan area (there are several, large and small, new and very old) through a large gate across the road. As you walk across the bridge, you can look down into ...
Shopping in Aizu City
I awoke early (4:30 am) and stayed in bed until almost 6:00. I then got up and started uploading photos to Travelpod. Brent and Kris weren't up until 10:00. I thought it was funny that he’s whooped. He’s been exhausting me with this fast pace of travel.
We left the apartment just before noon and had lunch at the Indian restaurant 1/2 block away from their apartment. We then walked down to ...
Aizu Castle
... her tuck, straighten, fold, and drape it so she could pose for a picture.
While the others climbed the tower, I walked over to the Rinbaku (Tea Ceremony) Garden. The building is 400 years old. It was saved from destruction by a local family and moved to these grounds when the castle was rebuilt. It is located in a small beautifully landscaped courtyard. I was served a bowl of bitter ...
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