Minshuku Yamajin
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Letters Home - Japan - Day 2
... Japan is a string of large islands, all connected by bridges and tunnels. To the west is the Sea of Japan which separates Japan from Korea, China and Russia. To the east is the Pacific Ocean. There are adequate roads and highways and a superior train network that includes local, regional, and cross-country trains. Within the larger cities, there are also subways and buses. This rail system makes it unnecessary for most Japanese to ...
Letters Home-Japan-Day 1
... had to be fingerprinted and photographed. But their smiling kindness about it was welcomed. I also had to have my shoe soles disinfected. The airport was sparking clean. The lighting was bright, and the floors highly polished.
Victor and two of his classmates were in the arrivals lounge to greet me. It was an awesome reunion. After nine months, it was wonderful to see his face. The ...
Road Trip!
... plans included a one night stop in Hikone along Lake Biwa however with the Typhoon changing the party, we decided to return home on Thursday to give us a day to prepare for the party. As Bokko determined our best route was through Shiga-ken, we decided at the last minute to detour and drop by Hikone to see the castle and have ...
Japan Birdman Rally 2011
... human powered propellas seeing who could go fastest then duration which was non powered gliders who could stay up the longest. So many people there some massive failures the best of which was this old guy who just basically had a handglider that he had built out of 2by4 with paddles on his feet presumably for swimming though the air. Set himself up for like 30 mins then just ended up nosediving into the lake. Was insanely hot and i got completely ...
Mihama wa doko?
... No way….WAY!
We go to pick up Hiromi from school, Mikata High School. They pick her up at night since she stays for tennis. There’s a car there when we get back to the house, Hedeko and Masui-san…did I promise to have dinner with them tonight? Uh oh…we have a great dinner at Ryota’s izakaya. Lots of beer and shochu. Masui-san sheds a lot of tears. Auntie says "Masui wa biyoki nate kara, kokoro wa yaoku ...
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