Chigira Hotel
Travel Blogs from Maebashi
Winter Granted
... night, quickly drifting off to sleep in the peaceful silence.
When I awoke the next morning, the air felt different. Our windows had sliding paper screens over them, but even so, the quality of the light coming through them seemed familiar. Could it be...?
Oh, hell yeah! The world had turned white while we slept. I slid open the window and stuck my head out, revelling in the clean bite of the air. It was still snowing, and the ...
Sayonara Japan!
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My Aunty Tazuko and Kasumi really took great care of us during our stay and I really wanted to get them a gift. I decided to take the whole family out to a Tokyo Giants game. I heard from a number of people who studied in Japan that to experience a japanese baseball game live was one of the best experiences they had in Japan. This was something that I had to do.
Our day started off with a day trip ...
Happy to be in Japan
Touchdown into Japan! Upon arrival, Kristen and I were so relieved to be standing on Japan soil. Everything made sense, train system, signage, clean bathrooms, and respectful people. It was a 180 degree difference between the Chinese and Japanese culture.
My Japanese hasn't been used for quite some time, so I was a little rusty at first, but after a short time I was communicating efficiently. ...
The Belly Button Festival
... went for some spectacle. We arrived at about 1, but the main attraction was not until 5. We got there a bit too early, but all worked out well in the end. The festival was small, but had all the things you would expect along with rotating local talent demonstrations. At 3, the kid's belly button parade began.
Let me explain the preparation for child and adult (only men) alike, you take off your ...
Lavender Park
... taste. Then we ate a mouth watering hamburger and followed it up with lavender ice cream. They ice cream was stacked so high that my ice cream almost toppled over joining the myriad corpses of its fallen brethren.
We listened to a flute player and walked around the upper gardens. We took pictures. We smelled and generally just relaxed. A top a further ridge was a man with 7 pianos stacked at ...
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