Hotel Taihei Tottori
752 Sakaemachi Tottori, Tottori, Chugoku, 680-0831, Japan
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Sand in my shoes and other places
... on it to prevent you from taking it without paying); in retrospect it wasn't that complicated to figure out. B) it was good. Not great. Not worth the buck-fifty I paid for it, but I wouldn't have known that if I hadn't drank it. Joe agreed that it was good but wasn't stellar.
The kids were mildly disappointed that they didn't get an 'onsen tamago' before we left. That is an egg boiled in hot onsen water; really just a soft-boiled egg, but they're good and are part ...
Tottori Sand Dunes & Sand Museum
... iced on the day. I approached the pond as close as possible, although it was dangerous to get close to the half iced pond.
There was a small sand museum near the dunes, having a sand sculptures exhibition. I paid 300 yen and enjoyed some sand sculptures built by international artists in the open air museum. The theme of the sculptures was "Austria". I have been to Austria, but I was not ...
Totally Tottori
... an English menu, and ate there. It was a nice dinner, a few bits of sashimi, some edamame beans, some yakitori etc. We headed back to our hotel through the constant rain to our hotel. Tottori is a fairly nondescript town and we were there on Sunday which meant that many shops were closed, which made it even more boring and provincial. It kind of reminded me of Slough in its pure ...
More Onsens and Ryokans....plus a Japanese garden
... Our food however was not the easiest meal we have both ever eaten. We are quite adventurous eaters, even Daniella as she is a bit new to eating fish, there were just some really weird foodstuffs put in front of us here. Some we could not decipher what on earth they are, just that they came from the sea and dont taste that good. We enjoyed our old favourites such as sashimi, tempura , beef and crab, but there were just too many things we ...
Good Bye to Japan
Sorry for not putting up any new entry but I have been busy packing up all my things to ship back to Oregon. It is interesting to realize how much stuff I have collected over the last six and half years. Lots of CDs, books, videos, clothing and lots of paper and pictures. I also realize that the 3 plus years in Tottori is the longest period of time I have spent in the same place (apartment, house, or room) since ...



