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Making new friends in TokyoWhen I took the kensei express from Narita airport to Tokyo, I met an American living in Tokyo who recommended me cafe where local Japanese people and foreigners met to improve their language skills. Since so far I couldn't really Posted by Niels1303 in Niels around the globe | Aug 28, 2011
First ImpressionsSo, the point of this blog is to keep all you lovely people reading this updated on our travels, and to give any future White Horse actors who are coming to Japan a taste of what it will be like. Posted by WhiteHorseJapan in Adventures of a White Horse | Aug 28, 2011
Oktoberfest in Tokyo![img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/408993/UploadedFile5.jpg caption= Posted by Niels1303 in Niels around the globe | Aug 26, 2011
First impressions about Japan and trip to Sensoji[img=http://photos.travellers Posted by Niels1303 in Niels around the globe | Aug 24, 2011
The downside of travelling I was quite happy to have found cheap flight tickets for my trip, but completel Posted by Niels1303 in Niels around the globe | Aug 22, 2011
JapanWatching the landscape change as we travelled by train from Osaka to Kyoto was very interesting- MNCs to traditional houses, Posted by MandM Travels in Around the world in 80 days (-5) | Aug 18, 2011
Sayonara JapanOur last few days in Japan were spent in Osaka and nearby Himenji. Both featured very impressive castles from the 17th century, though one was being renovated. In Himenji, we got a free guided tour from a 77yo retired Japanese Posted by jessndave in Asian Adventures | Aug 11, 2011
Kyoto & NaraWe loved Kyoto! Dave posted alot of the photos in the last blog. Since then we did a day trip from Kyoto to Nara, and enjoyed a riverside festival in Kyoto before we left. The riverside festival Posted by jessndave in Asian Adventures | Aug 7, 2011
Goodbye Tokyo, Hello KyotoOur last day in Tokyo was last Tuesday (8/2). We saw the famous Sensoji temple and pagoda which were both quite impressive! We also visited the Tokyo tower, which was modeled after the Eiffel tower in Paris but does not Posted by jessndave in Asian Adventures | Aug 4, 2011
TokyoTokyo so far is like NYC but with all Asian food and Japanese people. We have been hitting the tourist sites and in between, we have been walking everywhere to people-watch and take in all that is Tokyo. Posted by jessndave in Asian Adventures | Aug 1, 2011
Mt. Fugi & Hakone We have learned so many things about Japan! The first is that Mt. Fugi is very shy and even though we spent a whole day traveling around it, we didn't get to see it! But we saw some Posted by jessndave in Asian Adventures | Jul 30, 2011
PlaningIt is always exciting to plan a holiday trip. But planing to fly to Japan is something special. This time I plan to walk the Shikoku pilgrimage. No, not for religious reasons, just to find some time away the trouble Posted by nihonryoko in Japan Experiences | Jul 30, 2011
Welcome to Japan! After a long day of flying (and I do mean long) we finally arrived in Tokyo! Dave's cousin, Duc, met us at the airport and helped us navigate the trains to Yokohama. The ride took a couple o Posted by jessndave in Asian Adventures | Jul 28, 2011
Tokyo to MatsumotoWith a few days spare after a job in Yokohama, and hiking gear already brought along, went off to see the Japanese Alps. Friday 08 July 2011 First dumped the remaining luggage on the Tokyo Haneda Airport and sought some advise at Posted by mverhvn in Walking in the Japanese Alps | Jul 17, 2011
Norikura Kogen to TokyoWednesday 13 July 2011 Going downhill to go to the nearest busstop went to see a 'small' waterfall, on advise of the hostel keeper. You have to follow some steps to get to the viewpoint, but it was worth it. [img=http://photos.travellerspoint.c Posted by mverhvn in Walking in the Japanese Alps | Jul 12, 2011
Shirahone Onsen to Norikura KogenTuesday 12 July 2011 Today refeshed by the Onsen and the cool mountain air decided to walk to the next place 'only' 8km away. There it would be more touristic and some more hiking could be done. Unfortunately the right path Posted by mverhvn in Walking in the Japanese Alps | Jul 11, 2011
Kamikochi to Shirahone OnsenSunday 10 July 2011 Breakfast was served at 06:30. Unaturally early for me. Anyway this way I could leave nice an early and beat the tourist mobs. Decided to head back a little and walk on the other side of the Posted by mverhvn in Walking in the Japanese Alps | Jul 10, 2011
20 views of beautiful Mt. FujiThe following 20 views of Mt. Fuji were taken on different dates from various locations around the Fuji five-lakes area and Tokyo: [ Posted by bsmethers in Travel Logs | Jul 16, 2011
Matsumoto to KamikochiSaturday 09 July 2011 Today went by bus to Kamikochi. A 2hrs journey together with mostly Japanese turistas. Certainly not the only bus to arrive but started walking quickly and lost the groups of tourist behind. There were still lots of Posted by mverhvn in Walking in the Japanese Alps | Jul 9, 2011
Visit to IzuIt was a long journey for us....3hours sitting in car! Posted by aanya in Love to travel | Jul 11, 2011
Day two and three Tokyo[img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/393480/2_1310101865625_image.jpeg thumb=http://photos.traveller Posted by bickle in T & K South East Asian Adventures! | Jul 7, 2011
We made it We finally made it to Japan. From our door step to our hotel in tokyo took a total of 24 hours travel time. The plane ride was comfy with lots of movies and food, but I didn't r Posted by bickle in T & K South East Asian Adventures! | Jul 6, 2011
Three Weeks in JapanI have never thought about Japan as my dream destination, mainly because my knowledge of Japanese culture and the country was limited to Pokemon and sushi. However Asia always appealed me as an exotic land, with its history as old Posted by I-love-Paris in Lost in the World | Jul 6, 2011
What the heck am I trying to do?Hi, This is Hiroyuki Yoshihara from Tokyo, Japan. I'm running away from Japan this July, not because of the Earthquake or the Nuclear Fears, but my responsibility and weakness. Have you ever felt that you are really "ready" for it? I KNOW that Posted by smellofcoffee in Xing the Eurasia Continent | Jul 3, 2011
Traditional TokyoIn addition to some of the cutting-edge attractions in Tokyo, we've seen some of the more traditional sights. Tsukiji fish market is the largest of its kind in the world, and has been held at its present location since 1935. Tourists Posted by shoestring in A Grand Adventure | Jun 19, 2011

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