- Sendai to Matsushimi
Off to the seaside – matsushimi bay of islands (one of the top three sites in japan apparently). Speedy train with many other Japanese visitors. Wandered off against the flow of Japanese and got a friendly wave and Posted by scurried in scurried | Sep 4, 2009
- Harajuka Girls
Not much sleep due to booking accommodation for the next few days in Tokyo, but made the Bullet Train in good time. Paul slept, Sarah read. Got a little lost finding the Ryoken. Saw a few Harajuka girls Posted by scurried in scurried | Sep 4, 2009
- First big trip
I am settling in here and Japan has been great so far. I will write more about the campus, surrounding area, classes, and my apartment in a later post. For now, I want to show you my first big trip Posted by Sincerity in Steph in Akita | Sep 1, 2009
- Food
I love food. It is one of my favorite things to do and talk about. This will be an entry I update regularly with pictures of food in Japan that I've enjoyed.
My last western meal for a while Posted by Sincerity in Steph in Akita | Sep 1, 2009
- Happy Hazy Hakodate
Up with the lark for train to Hakodate.
Train system slightly (!) different to home... struck again by the contrast betwe Posted by scurried in scurried | Aug 28, 2009
- One Month in...
So I've been in Japan for about a month now. Everything seems to be happening so fast! Where to start...so, I arrived in Tokyo on July 26th and immediately was herded off to a bus to the JET orientation hotel Posted by rmbarnes1 in Japan Happy Fun Time | Aug 28, 2009
- Preparing for the Journey
So we are travelling to Japan for 2 weeks in December, not the usual time to go to Japan as its quite cold and alot of things are closed.
However, we want to spend new years in Tokyo. Anyway, we Posted by tbobker in Japan | Aug 22, 2009
- RTW Trip (Leg 10 & 11)
Ohayo gozaimass noobs,
Greetings from the land of the rising sun, where we are wrapping up our adventures and preparing to head home.
The 2 sites we saw in Japan (Kyoto and Japan) are so different, that Ill just treat Posted by adsogroup in Adso & Chez | Sep 30, 2007
- Obuse
Last weekend we went up to Obuse which is near Nagano so Quinn could run a half marathon. It is a beautiful area known for growing fruits and vegetables including: peaches, nectarines, grapes, celery, carrots, and more. The Posted by trackers in ¡Global Nada! | Jul 22, 2009
- The Heart of Japan
After four months of living in Japan I still find myself trying to understand what lies at the heart of Japanese society. However, I come away with a few observations that point to the overall shape of Japanese core Posted by mginsberg in Travel Reflections | Jul 18, 2009
- Why I am eager to work in Japan
I have always been fascinated by Japanese history and culture. As an aspiring artist during my youth, I was compelled by the i Posted by pionier8 in Derek Tye Webb | Jul 7, 2009
- Teaching Philosophy
Enthusiasm, dedication and leadership are a few traits that I believe are very important for a successful teacher to have. My method of teaching conversational English is to use a natural and communicative approach. This is done best by teaching Posted by pionier8 in Derek Tye Webb | Jul 7, 2009
- Resume
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Derek Tye Webb
United States Citizen; Native Language English; Single, not married Posted by pionier8 in Derek Tye Webb | Jul 7, 2009
- Tokyo, 7/3/09
Leaving Sacramento. I don't know how I managed to get the propeller to look like that.
I was only in Japan for about a couple of hours at the airport. I had heard about Tokyo's legen Posted by RobinAsia in Rob's Thailand and the Philippines | Jul 7, 2009
- The Demolition Man Theory
A: We’ve finished week 1 of training w00p! it’s been intense and an emotional rollercoaster but we have survived and celebrated last night with the ultimate Japanese cliché…. KARAOKE! It was good, like playing singstar but for about 10 pounds Posted by callyally in Cally and Alex | Jun 27, 2009
- Japan - ride on the peace train
After Tokyo we traveled around Japan by train for three weeks starting in Hiroshima and work Posted by daveliz in Dave & Elizabeth's World Adventure | Jun 13, 2009
- I will b etravellin to Tokyo form 5/15 July 2009
I think we will have a very good time
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- Japan
Having been in Japan for over two weeks and having travelling to a few different places I've formed a few thoughts about the place. In some ways it is quite familiar to a one used to the Western style Posted by ronanm32 in The Eastern Campaign | Jun 20, 2009
- Tokyo, Japan
Whoa, I've seen big cities but Tokyo is in a league of its own. The transport network alone is phenomenal if a little confusing at times. The interconnected railways and different subway systems all give a mind boggling array of Posted by ronanm32 in The Eastern Campaign | Jun 17, 2009
- Hitching Holiday
Since I was a kid I have listened to my father’s tales of traveling the open Canadian road into Alaska. My father chose the most interesting way to travel: hitchhiking. When we were kids and t Posted by brendab in Japanese Adventure 2007 | Jun 14, 2009
- Tokyo - the world's largest city
Bright lights of Shinjuku, Tokyo.
When Dave and I organized our trip around the world we had no idea how the order of countries we visited would affect us, but as it turns out, timi Posted by daveliz in Dave & Elizabeth's World Adventure | Jun 10, 2009
- Japan Week 3 - The Alps and North Honshu
13 June 2009: From Tazawa-ko to Tokyo..... our last day in Japan.
We woke up at the beautiful Tazawa-ko, a caldera lake surrounded by wooded mountains, famous for hiking, climbing, skiing and some of the most gorgeous onsen in Japan. We Posted by hazelnutty in Adventures in the North | Jun 14, 2009
- Hiroshima, Japan
I was not going to visit Japan without visiting the sites of one the globes most defining events – that being the location of where the world entered the nuclear age with a devastating and catastrophic moment of destruction.
They city Posted by ronanm32 in The Eastern Campaign | Jun 12, 2009
- Vertrek 13 september 2008
Hier ons vluchtschema
13SEP KL 1724 BRUSSELS - AMSTERDAM vertrek - 10:55 / aankomst 11:50
13SEP KL 0861 Posted by tanang in Japan | Sep 13, 2008
- Kyoto, Japan
The second major city on my tour of Japan was the historic city of Kyoto. All the guide books rave about this place as being the spiritual home of Japan and how beautiful the place. On first impressions the place Posted by ronanm32 in The Eastern Campaign | Jun 11, 2009