Minshuku Bentenbashi
Travel Blogs from Chichibu
Sayonara Japan!
... synchronized in their cheers that they move their hands together as a group, which is pretty impressive. See the video I took of their cheer. I have no idea what they are saying, but I guess professing their love of the team. In the end, the Tokyo Giants won the game and we all had a blast. It was a long day and everyone passed out on the train back to Saitama.
Our short trip to Saitama was wonderful and was the end ...
Visiting Grandma
... She remembers me, remembers when my sister and I last visited and is walking now! She was feeling well enough to hit on Andy (my couch suring friend) when he came with me one morning to hang out for about an hour. I spent my birthday day with her and she sang Happy Birthday to me and then I went out with Andy and some of his English teaching ...
Happy to be in Japan
... first time in 4 months, I felt like at least I could speak a language and hold a conversation. It was a great feeling!
Our first destination in Japan would be Hanyu, Saitama Prefecture to visit my Aunty and cousins. It would be the first time in a long time staying with family and having home cooked meals. Instantly, I felt at home and a sense of familiarity. I have been visiting my ...
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 ...
Looking for a flight
We moved into a hotel over by the Yokota Air Force Base and are looking for a flight home. We are eager to get back so Kathryn can train for the upcoming Tae Kwon Do Spring National tournament in Las Vegas.
There is no room on base so we are staying at a nice place near the train station. They have a very nice lobby that Robert can work at. The 24 hour McDonalds across the streeet will proved the energy needed for him to stay awake from 2-8 AM.
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Other places to stay in Chichibu
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Minshuku Hamadaya
1007 Kuna, Chichibu | B&B
