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Sad sad girl
Well after spending a wicked day with Trevor I am sitting forlorn in the airport waiting to leave my beautiful Japan.
This morning started with the eccentricly patriotic, Christian and royalist trevor making me a breakfast fit for a queen or ironically in my case an unpatriotic, pagan republican! I simply adore trevor, we may be poles …
Arriving in Yokohama
Seeing land again was a good feeling. Actually, we came in at night so you could see the glow of Tokyo way before we would have been able to see the land at daylight. Once the boat hit Chikura we started ripping wires and cutting zip ties making everything ready for port. By the time we were escorted in by tug we had almost everything of ours …
Matthew's guest blog
... about 45min. With the rail pass, however, I could take the bullet train for the exact same price, namely, nothing. When I arrived in Kyoto I took the bus to Maruyama Park, where I ate a bento dinner underneath the illuminated cherry blossoms, and then went to the hostel and slept.
The next morning was my favorite of the trip. I went to Fushima Inari shrine early in ...
Sushi in Tokyo
... and enteretained myself with all the buttons lol (a bit of an overshare? meh..that's ok), it was THAT cool.
Since we were only there for a few hours, what else to do but eat! And what did we get? What else...sushi! It was bomb-diggity. But our biggest lesson learned: Japan is one expensive mofo!
$16 cad for one roll of sushi...say ...