"I have a list of things I want to do before I leave Japan...and in late February I was able to check another one off that list!!! The Naked Man Festival! Yes, you read it correctly ..."
"went to okayama. have been wanting to go for a while. just happened to drop in the same weekend as the infamous NAKED MAN FESTIVAL. if that hadn't been going on, i might have baile ..."
"Written by Rosie)As soon as we arrived in Japan we felt a huge difference. It is so clean, quiet and orderly compared to China.The traffic wardens wear white gloves, and everybody ..."
"Welcome friends and family to my on-line journal that will hopefully become something fun and interesting for you to read. I'm planning on keeping a weekly update here - let' ..."
"My browser just crashed, deleting half an hour`s writing, so I`m sorry if this entry is less finely tuned than some of the others. Everything I had heard about Japan has turned out ..."
"Hallo zusammen, war jetzt zwei Naechte in Okayama. Hier gibt es kein Hostel, ich habe via Internet ein Hotel (Comfort Inn) gebucht. Es haelt sich viel auf seinen kleinen Preis wege ..."
"Okayama is famous for its beautiful garden, one of the top three rated in Japan. They do have a penchant for rating or ranking things. I have been very impressed by Japa ..."
"We took the Shinkansen train to Okayama to visit the castle and gardens here. The castle was quite impressive and the gardens, said to be among the 3 best in Japan, ..."
"Dear All, Time for a recap, as I haven't been able to update as much as I would have liked to. (I will try not to bore) Since I last wrote I have been to the western Japanese city ..."