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  • Noboribetsu Finally I get these pictures uploaded and sorted. I am glad I wrote some emails about this weekend. It was definitely one of the best we had so far. Some of these pictures are by other people, so I'll write Posted by November in Divided roads and ocean blues | Oct 19, 2009
  • Takayama 26/10-28/10 I spent 1 day/2 nights in Takayama. I went to my first onsen/hot spring and that was really cool. You get different baths with hot spring water and even one outside. You need to go there in the evening as Posted by jeansblog in Jean's travel blog | Nov 1, 2009
  • Sayonara Japan!! Firstly, apologies (to all those who might care) for the late update in blogging... internet access in China especially for uploading photos has been worse than useless... Tues 20th October - Our last day in the fun house and it Posted by siandrach in SI & RACH'S WORLD ADVENTURE | Oct 29, 2009
  • Shimanami Kaido Last weekend I rode the Shimanai Kaido which is a route that stretches from Japan's main island of Honshu to the island of Shikoku. It was amazing and definitely one of the most worthwhile things I've done since I have Posted by rmbarnes1 in Japan Happy Fun Time | Oct 28, 2009
  • Trip to Japan I left Denver today at 6:15 a.m today. I arrived here in Tokyo the next day around 8 or 9 in the morning. As soon as I landed in Tokyo I left the airport and checked into a hotel really Posted by mestas92 in My Adventure | Oct 27, 2009
  • Friday nights in Sapporo We decided that it's time to get out of the room and hit downtown again :) We started the night with Ramen Soup for dinner. Steph might not look impressed but it was really good. It's also the only picture I Posted by November in Divided roads and ocean blues | Oct 16, 2009
  • Shirakawago 26/10 This small village is 1h by bus from Kanazawa. It is rather expensive to come here as it cost me more than 30 EUR to go from Kanazawa to Shirakawago (1h) and then to Takayama (1h). This is expensive compared Posted by jeansblog in Jean's travel blog | Oct 26, 2009
  • Kanazawa 25/10-26/10 Kanazawa is famous for his garden. The Kenrokuen garden. Well this is another highlight in Japan. The place is awesome. I don't think you can beat this one. It's rather big and you can easily spend 2 hours if not Posted by jeansblog in Jean's travel blog | Oct 26, 2009
  • Nara 23/10 Lots of things to see in Nara. Lots of temples again but for me the highlight was defenately hiking up the highest point that is maybe only 350m above sea level but the place is georgeous. The nature is just Posted by jeansblog in Jean's travel blog | Oct 26, 2009
  • Kyoto 24/10 My last day in Kyoto was not the best one as I was recommended some places that weren't that nice. I went to the manga museum which isn't much interesting as they have only a small section in non Japanese Posted by jeansblog in Jean's travel blog | Oct 26, 2009
  • Kobe-Himeji 22/10 Today I've been to the most famous castle of Japan (Himeji castle). An advise here take the combi ticket with the garden as again this is a great garden. Japan is defenately the place with the most beautiful gardens in Posted by jeansblog in Jean's travel blog | Oct 22, 2009
  • Hiroshima-Miyajima 20/10-21/10 I went to see in Hiroshima the memorial park and museum and that was ok. The park is lovely and the museum is interesting. But the highlight was defenately Miyajima. I even had difficulties to leave the place. Miyagima is Posted by jeansblog in Jean's travel blog | Oct 22, 2009
  • Life so far... I've mostly been updating about the traveling I've been doing here but I think I should update about my experiences in Japan so far. Everything is going well. I am starting to get to know my students better but don't Posted by rmbarnes1 in Japan Happy Fun Time | Oct 22, 2009
  • Fighting, history and all you can eat buffets! Thurs 15th - Got on the good old bullet train to Himeji and transferred to a local train; chatting to the only other Westener in sight to see if he knew where to go. We were on our way to Posted by siandrach in SI & RACH'S WORLD ADVENTURE | Oct 21, 2009
  • Kyoto 16/10-20/10 I had really high expectations coming to Japan and I must say it isn't totally as I expected but it is just so great. Osaka I didn't like too much but I was there too shortly to conclude much about Posted by jeansblog in Jean's travel blog | Oct 19, 2009
  • Fukuoka 15/10-16/10 I didn't manage to see much of Fukuoka as I passed only 1 night there but my hostel was really nice and the people as well. The people on the street are so helpfull, you just can't imagine. Posted by jeansblog in Jean's travel blog | Oct 19, 2009
  • Temple trekking! Sunday 11th - Caught the early bullet train to Nikko for some very over due `culture`! Stunning mountainous backdrop to this small village containing a variety of historic temples and Shrines. Our first stop was the Toshogu shrine and within Posted by siandrach in SI & RACH'S WORLD ADVENTURE | Oct 15, 2009
  • Spaghetti and Koreans Naomi and I cooked for the first time. She took a picture with me and the sauce and after that I forgot I was holding it. So I turned my hand upside down. Sigh! [img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/236780/IMG_5114.jpg thumb=http://photos.travelle Posted by November in Divided roads and ocean blues | Oct 14, 2009
  • Moved out I moved out of my hostfamily this Saturday. This is not the right place to let out my frustration and I wrote enough long emails about my hostmoms ability to make people uncomfortable. So let's just leave it at this. I am Posted by November in Divided roads and ocean blues | Oct 10, 2009
  • Meat fest Wow, I am delayed with my writing. Again! Sorry. October 12th, 2009 I will never, ever … ever eat meat again! At least not for the rest of this week. Let me start with Sunday. I met Stephanie at Sapporo Factory (big shopping mall) Posted by November in Divided roads and ocean blues | Oct 12, 2009
  • Random I took this picture the day I went out with my bike to find a story for Journalism and get my thoughts refreshed. I found my story under a bridge. The sound of a Klarinette draw me close and I Posted by November in Divided roads and ocean blues | Oct 12, 2009
  • Kimono Try-On On Tuesday we went to a beauty salon downtown, where we got to try on Kimonos for about half an hour. It was a typical tourist event: Put it on, get your hair made, wear it for half an hour, Posted by November in Divided roads and ocean blues | Oct 6, 2009
  • Yankydoodle Comes to Town! Thurs 8th - After a 12 hour (non)sleeper train which blasted its way unscathed through the turmoil of a typhoon (which killed 2 people and injured 40!) we arrived back in Tokyo to be greeted by the comforting grin of Posted by siandrach in SI & RACH'S WORLD ADVENTURE | Oct 10, 2009
  • Ishigaki 09/10-15/10 I got to Ishigaki by plane. It is south of Okinawa main island. The first day I got somehow lucky as there are of course no foreigners and to travel around is not really easy. Some locals took probably pity Posted by jeansblog in Jean's travel blog | Oct 10, 2009
  • Okinawa main Island 05/10-09/10 Okinawa is an island group south of Japan. I went first to the main island from which I was supposed to take a boat to Zamami island. Unfortunately there was a typhoon around and boats were not running for the Posted by jeansblog in Jean's travel blog | Oct 10, 2009
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