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Rustdag !
Vandaag eigenlijk niet veel gedaan (het is hier nu ongeveer 14u) maar het regent hier al de hele dag. Deze ochtend een uurtje of 2 gaan wandelen maar was natuurlijk volledig al doorweekt na 10min.
En je kan hier eigenlijk niks anders doen dan buiten wandelen dus RUSTDAG !
See you in Tokyo tomorrow !
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De Japanse Aldennen
... wat prijzig : meloen 10€ , 10 aardbeien 6€ , 4 peren 4€,...maar heb me ook eens laten gaan en een prijzig doosje kirikaasjes gekocht !
De omgeving kan je hier best wat vergelijken met een dorpje uit de Ardennen. Wat ik morgen ga doen weet ik nog niet maar we zien wel ...
Mt. Fuji
For our last day in Tokyo we splashed out and did a day trip to Mt Fuji. We packed up our backpacks, left our little hotel and made our way across town - during rush hour. Pretty difficult with a giant bag! We stored our bags in a locker at the station and got a bus to Mt fuji. It took around two hours but just after half an hour after leaving Tokyo you are travelling through the hills which are beautiful. When we arrived we ...
Mt Fuji Trip Report
... start with us snaking along the side of the mountain pretty much horizontally before beginning to switchback our way up. The rock was pumice, dark red and not very dense. It was an ugly mountain to be honest. There were no trees, just all of this strange pumice in small pieces everywhere. I remember not being very impressed at one point although that was a combination of the toughness of the climb no doubt and the fact ...
Top of Japan - we made it ;-)))!
... up; gaining height with every step. Of course the temperature was quite low and the wind was pretty strong and chilling at times. We were well prepared though and even Claudia kept herself quite warm - with just six layers of clothing ;-)). The hike itself as well as the high altitude were not a problem for us. It was also really beautiful to walk at night with the stars above us. The only problem was, that we were not quite alone; actually there ...