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Winter Granted
... that my friend was waiting for me, "Over there," as I pointed down the hill.
"So while I was waiting for you, this little old man came up to me and said, 'I happened to meet your friend on my way here,' " M-P told me when I returned to the bus shelter.
Just then, a sleek highway bus pulled up in front of the hotel across from the shelter. It was the same price to take the bus directly back to Tokyo Station as to take the ...
Kusatsu Onsen Spa & Shinjuku Christmas Lights
... it seemed to be no problem, because the water was incredibly hot for a bath and it was next to impossible to stay in the water for more than two minutes. The bath was absolutely the hottest I had ever experienced.
It was November 21 on the day. In Japan, Christmas lights usually start about one month before Christmas and in Shinjuku, I was able to see some Chrismas lights in the evening of the day. I didn't expect much from the big city, but I had some time left ...
The Belly Button Festival
... paint a giant face on your stomach. You tie fake hands to your waist and hold a large pretend hat over your head and lineup. When the music starts then you prance and skip down the street. This is the general plan. Some kids looked happy, but uncoordinated; though many were at the verge or in tear. They were really super cute though.
We hid from the heat from 4 to 5 at a small café. We found ...
Lavender Park
... taste. Then we ate a mouth watering hamburger and followed it up with lavender ice cream. They ice cream was stacked so high that my ice cream almost toppled over joining the myriad corpses of its fallen brethren.
We listened to a flute player and walked around the upper gardens. We took pictures. We smelled and generally just relaxed. A top a further ridge was a man with 7 pianos stacked at ...
Volleyball Taikai! 大会
It is July in Japan and for high schools that means volleyball taikai! 大会 taikai means tournament in English; the kanji break down to 大 = big and 会 = meet. At this big meet, we had 3 grades with 8 classes per and 2 teams for each classes playing for a total of 48 volley ball teams. ...
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