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Sayonara Japan!
After our short stop in Kyoto is was back to where our trip to Japan started, Saitama. There is something to be said about how good it feels to be staying with family. After months of hostels and hotels, there really nothing that comes close to the comforts of home or staying with friends & family. I'm so glad that my family has been so generous to both Kristen and myself, opening their homes up to us and showing us ...
Happy to be in Japan
... metropolis of Tokyo. All of my family live in the countryside which is a side of Japan that I feel most comfortable with and enjoy the most. I don't really enjoy the cityscapes as much even though I am very fascinated with the futuristic architecture of Japan.
Most of our time in Hanyu was spent in my Auntie's home enjoying family time, learning more Japanese, talking about our travels, ...
Ume no Ame
As I mentioned in my previous entry, this year's unusually long and cold winter meant that the plum blossoms were late to the party. While in the city there were about three weeks behind their usual flowering date, the ones in Ome, where I've been before, were nearly a month late.
Looking at the pictures on the park's website, it seemed that ...
Shop 'till you drop!
Today is the fourth day in Tokyo. I am really excited for today because we are going to Harajuku. This place is special for it's unique fashion sense and shopping. Lots of Jpanese teenagers and children dress in bright colourful ways, and today we are going to see all of this and a lot of shops.
To get to Harajuku we took the 'Bullet Train' it was the first time any of us had caught it and also the first time we had caught it during this whole ...
Bandai Museum
... is the world's 3rd largest toy producer. They first put up their museum in Matsudo, Chiba on July 19, 2003, then closed on August 31, 2006. Eight months later on April 28, 2007, they reopened the museum but now in a place called Omochano-machi in Mibu, Tochigi. Bandai Museum really fits that place as Omochano-machi literally ...