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- Flu days in Tokyo I had begun getting flu symptoms prior to leaving Sydney and the worst aspects of getting a cold were starting to kick in during the baseball game. By the following day I was in complete sickness mode and all I Posted by mark_is_cool in Mark's 2011 euroasian adventure | Jul 4, 2011
- Tokyo arrivalAfter arriving in one of Tokyo’s airports (the smaller one from memory) I caught the train out to Asakusa to find my hotel. Last time in Japan I had great experiences with the Ryokans, Japanese style Inns that are Posted by mark_is_cool in Mark's 2011 euroasian adventure | Jul 2, 2011
- TakayamaOwen: At the end of last week we spent a few days in Takayama. Takayama has some lovely streets lined with merchant houses: While we were in Takayama we were approached by a Japanese To Posted by Owen_Donna in Owen and Donna's Adventure! | Sep 21, 2011
- Eihei-ji Zen Buddhist templeOwen: We have got really behind with the Blog but about a week ago we went to a Zen Buddhist called Eihei-ji. Here are some of the photos: [img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/409170/P102 Posted by Owen_Donna in Owen and Donna's Adventure! | Sep 19, 2011
- Mount TakaoWe were lucky enough to have 4 days off work in Tokyo this week, which was pretty darn awesome, but actually burnt quite a Harajuku sized hole into my wallet. So, today, we decided to set out and go Posted by Blunty in Irashaimase | Sep 14, 2011
- MatsumotoMatsumoto was the second stop on our 2 month tour. It's a town in the Nagano prefecture, on the west coast of Japan. When we arrived, we visited Matsumoto Jo, the castle inside the town. I Posted by Blunty in Adventures of a White Horse | Sep 20, 2011
- Tokyo! Our first day in Japan was also our first day in Tokyo. We touched down at Narita airport, dazed and confused, having slept little or not at all. Apart from the entirely incomprehensible writing that permeated the building, there Posted by Hame in Adventures of a White Horse | Sep 17, 2011
- Tokyo! Our first day in Japan was also our first day in Tokyo. We touched down at Narita airport, dazed and confused, having slept little or not at all. Apart from the entirely incomprehensible writing that permeated the building, there were Posted by Hame in Adventures of a White Horse | Sep 16, 2011
- Climbing Mount TakaoThe sweat patches on the front of Sam’s shirt were starting to resemble a grinning face. He could feel a bead of sweat dribbling down his chin, undoubtedly with the intention of selflessly sacrificing itself to the abstract work Posted by SamuelGriffiths in Adventures of a White Horse | Sep 16, 2011
- Tokyo Pit StopJapan Airlines was a wonderful experience. The food served and the warm hearted hospitality of the Japanese crew has left a lasting impression on me, even if the long 10 hour flight from Vancouver to Tokyo was at times difficult Posted by BirksEarth in Heart of Darkness | Sep 15, 2011
- Nigaata. There and Back Again.It was with heavy hearts and pounding heads that the four weary travellers set out on their journey to Nigaata. After a day of revels in Tokyo, all and sundry were feeling a little a delicate. A hasty American Breakfast Posted by SamuelGriffiths in Adventures of a White Horse | Sep 13, 2011
- Suuuumoooo!Today we decided to sink out teeth into some more Japanese culture, so we got up early and travelled into Tokyo-hoping to bag some tickets to watch Japan s national sport- Sumo. We arrived quickly and easily into Ryogoku, the main Posted by Blunty in Irashaimase | Sep 12, 2011
- MatsumotoI am writing this blog from a place called Matsumoto, the second stop on our 2 month tour. It's a town in the Nagano prefecture, on the west coast of Japan. When we arrived, we visited Matsumoto Jo, Posted by Blunty in Irashaimase | Sep 3, 2011
- Insert 'Laugh' hereSince my last blog entry, we have successfully performed both 'Oliver' and 'The Weasel in the Sack' shows to Japanese audiences in Tokyo, and they both went down extremely well. Getting to the venues however, was another kettle of Posted by Blunty in Irashaimase | Aug 31, 2011
- First ImpressionsI arrived into Tokyo Narita airport late Thursday morning, after a 13 hour flight from Munich. The jet lag hadn't seemed to kick in yet, but the excitement definitely had, as I bounced my way through arrivals to meet Posted by Blunty in Irashaimase | Aug 27, 2011
- Socks and sandalsWhat's more fun than a trip? Finally going on a trip that was jinxed 3 times before! Had planned Tokyo at least twice before- but ended up going some place else for whatever reason. And their radioactive-tsunami- earthquake trio was a Posted by Goofy9 in May The Blog Be with You | Sep 12, 2011
- Tohoku, Japan - 6 months on from Earthquake and Tsunami11th September will mark the six month anniversary since the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. Last weekend I visited the region for the first time since it happened to see firsthand the size of the affected area and the vast scale Posted by bsmethers in Travel Logs | Sep 7, 2011
- First Accommodation Move, to MatsumotoAfter the show at our first school in Tokyo, we endeavoured to test our new set of wheels, and embarked on our first accommodation move to Matsumoto in Nagano Prefecture. A four and a half hour drive into the heart Posted by WhiteHorseJapan in Adventures of a White Horse | Sep 6, 2011
- First School!!Although our primary purpose is to help teach kids English, this was our first performance in a school, and it certainly lived up to expectations! A giant building, all glass and shiny white lighting, surrounded by day-glo green astroturf, it Posted by WhiteHorseJapan in Adventures of a White Horse | Sep 5, 2011
- Oliver Twist Oliver Twist today, and if I was nervous yesterday today I was doubly so. In fact I spent the majority of the drive to Tokyo studying my script just to make sure I still knew most of my lines. There Posted by SamuelGriffiths in Adventures of a White Horse | Sep 5, 2011
- First ShowsThe 28th was the day of our first two performances of The Weasel in the Sack. I was certainly feeling a little nervous about doing this show again. We did a read through the night before and having had a Posted by SamuelGriffiths in Adventures of a White Horse | Sep 5, 2011
- Countries I've visited in 20112011 is memorable year for me, I have visited 6 countries in this year alone. January - Basic requirement to visit any country is Passport, but I dont have it. So I have applied for it. February - I got the Posted by weknows in my trips | Sep 4, 2011
- Kyoto Donna: We have arrived in Kyoto and have started touring around the temples. This photo shows the entrance to the Kiyomizu-dera temple along with what appears to be a Geisha - unfortunately it Posted by Owen_Donna in Owen and Donna's Adventure! | Aug 30, 2011
- Sumida river firework festival I first heard about the Ryogoku firework festival when the s Posted by Niels1303 in Niels around the globe | Aug 28, 2011
- The Fukushima craze abroadOne of the reason that influenced mi decision to go spend a part of my vacation in Japan was the tsunami and the Fukushima aftermath that struck Japan last march. I felt grieve for the people in Japan who had Posted by Niels1303 in Niels around the globe | Aug 28, 2011
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