Kanponoyado Tondabayashi
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Day 413: cemetary and temples
... signs and none of them looks like a hotel. I ask a lady, she looks around and points at the house in front of us. The reception is closed, I place my backpack in front of the counter with a note and leave again. Accross the street I find a massive cemetery. Nothing like on Ile the pins. One of the over-crowded and depressed ones. If it wasn't for the trees. The long and sleek cedars create space. Three dimensionally it looks ...
The Irish Pub
Yesterday I met up with a couple of people that have been doing couchsurfing for some time already and went to an Irish Bar that actually had a live band playing! We started out with the 2 of us (Steffi who showed me around Dotonburi the day before and I) and actually went all around the place to find the bar, only to learn that we were there earlier already but we ...
Osaka Castle
... me if the girl with me was my girlfriend. I said yes. They said "oh nice." They also asked me if my brother was my mom's boyfriend! It was so funny! I still get a chuckle out of it to this day. When I said no they said "oh oh, brother brother." Yes he is my brother and she is my mother. Oh Japan.
Osaka castle is an amazing castle with a really interesting and bloody history. Inside the castle ...
Wee Japanese Adventure
... we were lucky enough to see some amazing Aquatic animals including a manta ray, a Whale Shark and some Hammer heads! We then rode the giant ferris wheel that is in the bay front area of Osaka. Chris had to do a wee flight to Tokyo that night so we tootled back to the hotel so he could sleep.
On day 2 after some midnight ...
Best of times, worst of times.. Suntory Times
... over the past month to discourage people from traveling. We couldn't understand the woman at the ticket counter of the museum. Her English was limited and our Japanese is barely existent!
I've begun learning a few "letters" in Hiragana, and it's fun to walk around the streets sounding out bits of words. Even if I don't know what they mean, it's neat to be able to say them!
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