Hotel Europe Nagasaki Sasebo

... I saw some Hakusan bowls at the Nagasaki Prefecure's store. A year ago, I saw more at the Ceramic Wholesalers' Plaza in Aria. This year, I was determined to go to the Hakkusan Factory Store in Hasami, which has no railroad station. Wih the help of www.diddlefinger.com, I was able to make a map of the route to Hakusan from the nearest train station, which is in Arita. The walk took 2 hours in each direction, but everything on display at ...

... The best I ever had. We really enjoyed &#8220;people watching,&#8221; as you can tell from our latest photos.<br><br>I also wanted to remind everyone that we are able retrieve our regular emails, just like we were at home&#8212;just in case anyone wants to drop us a line. More to follow about Nagasaki.<br><br>

... a while we were all feeling like going for a bit of a boogie. Unfortunately, our standard technique of asking a local went a bit wrong here as we asked for somewhere to dance and got led to a bar that had a fine selection of DARTS... har dee har har. Nevertheless, we played a few rounds, which was actually a pretty good detour, had a bit of a warm up dance to the background music and then were led to another bar on the top floor of a building ...

... to the hostel and met up with Simon an English bloke who was in the same hostel as me in Hiroshima. We headed out for dinner to this place near the hostel, where we had what was almost like a tempera degustation that included prawns, chicken, baby corn (weird but tasty), mackerel, pumpkin and some other stuff. Again very tasty! After that as usual we tried to find a bar or two for a beer, found this American bar which was ok (at best) and then called it a night.

... Nachtrag. Also in der minshuku tanpopo war es ganz witzig. Vor allem weil dieser Superstar Fukuyama noch ein Konzert gegeben hat. Die Pension voller Groupies. Die Besitzerin meinte als wir vom Abendspaziergang gekommen sind, wir können jetzt die nächste 30 Min. ein Bad nehmen...Gut wir schnell runter, ich ins Damenbad, andi bei den Herren. Da hör ich auf einmal jemanden kommen (nachdem ich mich gewaschen hab und im Bad sitz)... eine Männliche Stimme und eine weibliche (die der ...

... der Prince Charming höchst persönlich die leidliche am ....Örtchen sitzend.. erwischt. Hab sowieso mal gehört , das Japanerinnen gern vergessen abzusperren...aber in der Hinsicht könnens nix dafür...<br><br>Also wir sind weiter nach Nagasaki und haben auf gut Glück versucht ein Quartier zu finden... HAAHAAA... dabei hat heute ein gewisser Fukuyama Masahari (spielt übrigens auch in Dorama) ein Konzert...Ja viel spaß beim suchen...aber ...

<br><br>Nagasaki<br><br>Went to Nagasaki for a day trip while<br>in Fukuoka. As a result of all the late nights, I did get to Nagasaki<br>late and did a quick rush of the sights. I have now done my A-bomb<br>check list of Japan. Nagasaki is a pretty place. Will need o return<br>and spend more time here one day in the future.<br>

... said she is allways like this....so sad we finally got off after all that drama!!!!!nagasaki was where the atomic bomb was dropped on the 9th august 1945 at 11.02am total of 73,884 were either killed or injured and 74,809 dead very interesting musuem...lots of information about the consquences...saw plenty of cherry blossoms and phillip had a rose shaped sorbet in a cone for 100yen.we sat and took the ...

... before with all the rituals and the uniqueness of it all. Great fun. For a recap... Top 3 of things : Top 3 places to visit: Kyoto, Miyajima and Tokyo. Top 3 things to do in Japan: See sumo wrestling, Karaoke and taste anything and everything, food and drinkwise :) Top 3 Do's: Learn some Japanese (e.g. thank you, directions and asking if they understand english), buy JR rail pass before entering the country as cannot be purchased here and have some mosquito ...

... the toilet and bathroom area, and the room has every luxury we could expect in a hotel room. A bath the size of a small swimming pool, twin sinks, one of which switches on and off when you put your hands under it, a toilet which opens it's lid when you approach, and closes and flushes when you leave. Beds that raise, lower and tilt. Multiple plasma screens. A tatami mat sitting/dining room, a motorised sitting chair, separate climate control for the sleeping ...