Castle Himeji
210 Sanzaemonbori Nishinomachi Himeji, Hyogo, Kinki, 670-0940, Japan
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The most beautiful castle in the world
... 1493;ת את הטירה המפור 05;מת ביותר ביפן- הימג'י. היא עוברת שיפוצ 97;ם בשנים הקרוב 93;ת, ואת מרבית 92; ...
Daddy day
... can be a city girl but also close to the beach and the Waitakiri ranges!
My host met me at the station and it was obvious from the start that his English was as good as my japanese so conversations wasn`t going to be up to much. I commented on his written Englsih and then found out that he uses a translation package! Well needles to say the afternoon was slow and luckily we could sit in the mall and use google translation to ...
Big Ol' Castle
... bit with the festival-goers, taking stealth pictures of amusing message t-shirts and feeling advance sympathy for the guys who would be soon be in a double vise of pain, courtesy of a hangover and a nasty sunburn. Tip: if your skin hasn't seen the sun since the previous summer (or possibly in years), and you plan to get drunk ...
Yoderu
... Japan nowadays to put a large green carpet on the side of a hill and give kids sleds to ride down the carpet. They charge money for that. To slide down a hill on a sled we paid a couple hundred yen for each kid, and they got twenty minutes to get as many rug burns as a they could. They racked up quite a lot. We got shaved ice (kaki-gori in Japanese) and ice cream and the kids laughed about how much fun it was to slide down a hill on a green carpet.
After ...
Himeji`s castle
Took the train to Himeji. Another scorcher of a day, not ideal for wandering around dusty castle yards. The castle is one of the greatest in Japan, even more so because it is not a reconstruction. That means that it is very old. The problem with very old buildings is that they don`t like to carry on standing up, so every so often ...



