Green Hotel Fukuoka

... the platform  and a find coin-locker room. We use the big locker for storing our small luggage we brought with us from Fukuoka--600yen per day.  And here we are --the biggest theme park base on Holland's own castle and landscape . ...

... two and a half months of Korean cars and architecture it was nice to see the variety they had here. Eventually I found myself at the Green Hotel, one of the places I had read about in blogs about VISA runs that seemed to have a decent reputation. It was ...

... but here was one. Although there were no Blackpool-style entertainment or food vendors. Just some massive hotels, a baseball stadium and the Fukuoka Tower. So we bought a can of Fanta and sat on the beach for a while looking out at the sea. Pondering the ...

... Whether this was in thanks for our custom, or just to make sure we actually left, I'm not sure. We were headed for Hakata/Fukuoka - a city which once was two cities but due to recent expansion of both are now known officially as one, the former locals of ...

... 'looking like sheep.' I'm not sure if that speaks well or poorly of my American thought processes. We found the Sun Palace Hotel in Fukuoka on foot and got a double room for about $120 per night. After that we went searching for a bank. Unfortunately ...

... , sorry." I didn't think a 17 year old boy could blush like that. When we came down from the tower, we received another blessing. The green light was on. We could go right to the edge. We passed the shrine (some of us going over to pay respects) and then ...

... call out "See ya! See ya!" We boarded the bus and hunkered down for the long drive to Kyushu and our hotel in the cosmopolitan city of Fukuoka. And here we are. Tomorrow, we travel to Mount Aso, the largest volcano in the world. But don't worry parents ...

... .  We had agreed to meet at 12 noon in front of my school,  which is located on a main road through Fukuoka. This time round I arrived punctually, actually 5 minutes early but Atsuko-san beat me to the place once again,  with her ...

... should get off.  Then I managed to get someone to buy my ticket for me at the train station.   When I arrived in Fukuoka City I saw that it was actually a really big place.  Very clean and all the buildings look brand spanking new.  ...

... the name of research will I crawl into a capsule), all leaving shoes at the door. But in these last two days, I'm staying at a business hotel, as I want my shoes already on my feet as I begin the dash to the airport. It's the kind of place where, in the ...

... of the 29th, before we had to leave to catch our train to Kitakyushu, we ate breakfast at a little cafe across from our hotel.  I had apple melon bread, which was delicious.  We walked along the roads a bit, and we went into a convenience store ...

... destroyed by the bomb but rebuilt in 1958. We only spent one day in Hiroshima cause we were headed to Fukuoka 4 hours west of Hiroshima. We got a cute little hotel room on the river and headed to explore the city. Maybe the area we were in was sketchy ...

... Xi'an, Beijing, Guangzhou and other cities, 3 air routes to Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, and 1 international air route to Fukuoka in Japan. By Trains: There are 28 trains from or pass Guilin to Beijing, Shanghai, Hengyang, Nanning, Liuzhou, Guangzhou, ...

... our back we headed for the MRT (underground metro network) across the road. Emma scribbled down some directions off the internet in Fukuoka before we headed to the airport. The jist was to jump onto the MRT and get off at Xinpu (pronounced Cinpu) ...