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Mt. Fuji
... time we saw the peak when we first arrived we couldn't believe the size of it...we managed to get a few pics of the old gal but nothing that quite does it justice. When the sun did come out the scenery looked amazing especially with all of the autumn colours We really enjoyed our trip out, it was great to get away from the city, beautiful scenery and a good way to wear ourselves out for the overnight bus journey that evening to ...
My longest blog in ths trip so far
... 2-3 hrs there to use there beautiful ladies only rest area (no additional charge). The restaurant looks nice too, not sure about the taste. The spa area, ladies only, looks very professional, however the price seems to be higher than the Canadians' hotel spa. I do recommend this onzen. BTW, no pictures were taken, except at the entrance of the building.
Had a burger with onion at the Fuji train station while waiting for our train, MOS Burger, it was ...
Trains, Cable Cars and Pirate Ships!
... tourists ( not being a fan of hard boiled eggs we both gave them a miss). Everywhere you looked there were plumes of smoke coming out of the ground and beside the cable car station was a great gash in the landscape full of steam where there had been a bad landslide and they were trying to stabilise it (or at least that’s what we thought the sign said - a Chinese girl on the cable car had told us it was a copper mine - so I’m not 100% sure). Getting back on ...
The Elusive Mt Fuji
... supermarket and bought some meat balls on skewers (they could have been chicken or pork - it was hard to tell but they were tasty) and some sushi and a couple of cakes for our evening meal. The clouds have come in and our hotel room window is almost level with them now and it’s started torrential rain again. Hopefully it’s not going to be like this tomorrow as we are going on cable cars up into the mountains and are meant to ...
Japan moto trip (Izu Skyline)
... in had a train station so I always aimed for that. Shimoda is a beautiful little place. Make sure you take the time to go for a walk. It’s so quiet. There are so few cars you can just walk down the middle of the road almost. I checked out Perry’s memorial, a US seaman who negotiated to start trading with the Japanese by landing in Shimoda a couple of centuries ago… including just traipsing along the shore checking out boats and people fishing.
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