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Mt. Fuji
For our last day in Tokyo we splashed out and did a day trip to Mt Fuji. We packed up our backpacks, left our little hotel and made our way across town - during rush hour. Pretty difficult with a giant bag! We stored our bags in a locker at the station and got a bus to Mt fuji. It took around two hours but just after half an hour after leaving Tokyo you are travelling through the hills which are beautiful. When we arrived we ...
My longest blog in ths trip so far
... wind. Mark was wearing shorts. Will be zero at the Mt? We are now in the bus going there, will see.
Arrived at Mt Fuji, the 5th step (total of 9 steps). very foggy, windy and cold. Sooo foggy that the top of the Mt was fully covered. So we walked around in the shops, the food was good though, corn and Mt Fuji cake (must try).
Taxi heading for onzen now, FujiYama Onzen. About 1000¥ taxi from the train station. The price for this Onzen (1800¥) ...
More shrines, temples and Chinatown
... there really wasn't anything spectacular about it. Consulting my knees, I decided to sit in the shade and people watch instead. A good decision I think. Marriages and other ceremonies occur at the shrine as shown in the attached photo.
A short ride to Hase brought us closer to the beach, and to a Japanese garden, or another temple -- Hasedera Temple. We'd purchased box style lunches ...
Tokyo to Izu Oshima
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Finally we reached the main town of Motomachi and went to Hama-no-yu onsen. This is an outside hot spa on a cliff overlooking the port. On clear days there are fine views of Mt Fuji, but today was cloudy. Still there was something tranquil about sitting in a hot pool, watching rain clouds gather over the volcano.
One thing that struck Joan on her first visit to Japan was the vending machines almost on ...
Enoshima
It was my best friend, Aki's birthday! She is sometimes silly but she is very lovely. My parents really like her. Nick likes her very much too. Me, of course love her so much! She offered drive us to go anywhere we want and she didnt have any request. So we decided to go to Enoshima (shima = island) where is not far from our place but we don't go often. This tiny island is famous for seafood, dating spot, shrine, and the nice view from ...
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