JapanTokyoTaitoKotobukiTawaramachi Eki35°42’39” N 139°47’31” E
July 16, 2016 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Survived the 11 hour flight and arrived in Tokyo at around 7 pm ish. Got food (kiwi yogurt drink and flan pudding). Took many trains to get to the hotel. I was so tired i could barely move. The hotelRead more
JapanTokyoTaitoKotobukiTawaramachi Eki35°42’37” N 139°47’31” E
July 17, 2016 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Today we went to the Ghibli museum!!!!! It was so amazing i cannot explain. We got to see a short film that was a continuation of Totoro! It was the cutest thing i have EVER seen. I bought a stuffedRead more
JapanTochigiNikkōTōbunikkō-eki36°44’51” N 139°37’5” E
July 18, 2016 in Japan ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
I traveled to Nikko which is a beautiful city about 2 hours away from Tokyo. It has tall green mountains that are always covered in a layer of fog. We visited more shrines today and we visited aRead more
JapanIwateTōnoHayase-gawa39°19’41” N 141°31’42” E
July 20, 2016 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
It was our first day of service. For breakfast i had really yummy rice with soy sauce and potatoes. We then went to 7/11 to pick up lunch for later. During to morning we worked at a winery pullingRead more
JapanKanagawaKozukayamaKozuka Yama35°15’55” N 139°0’52” E
July 22, 2016 in Japan ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
Sorry i didnt post this earlier i tried to but it didnt work. First we went to a Japanese high school and we got to sit in on an English class. It was so so cool to see the Japanese kids struggle withRead more
JapanShizuokaShizuoka-shiŌwadaAbekawa-eki34°56’22” N 138°21’46” E
July 23, 2016 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We traveled to Hakone for most of the day. For lunch i had a vegetarian bento box on the train, and i discovered a new vegetable that i like. Its called lotus root. Its very crunchy and yummy. When weRead more
Bonnie Steir Hi Emily, looks like you are having a blast and eating your way through Japan! Enjoy!!!!
JapanHiroshimaHiroshimaYokogawaDobashi-eki34°23’34” N 132°26’52” E
July 23, 2016 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
We started our day with a fun ski lift sort of ride up the mountains in Hakone. It was sad because it was way too foggy to see mt. Fugi. But you coukd see a few smaller mountains through the mist.Read more
JapanHiroshimaHiroshimaItsukaichiRakurakuen-eki34°21’50” N 132°20’57” E
July 24, 2016 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Yesterday was pretty much only a travel day. We were traveling from Hakone to Hiroshima. All of our meals were purchased at the train station so it wasnt that good. However i did get some krispy kremeRead more
JapanKyoto35°1’13” N 135°45’32” E
July 25, 2016 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Yesterday was our main day in Hiroshima. First we took a ten minute ferry to Miajima island. It is so amazing there. The deer on the island just walk up to you and they let u pet them. One of themRead more
JapanKyoto35°1’13” N 135°45’32” E
July 26, 2016 in Japan ⋅ 🌧 24 °C
Yesterday we traveled to Kyoto. I got udon noodles for lunch at the train station. When we arrived we visited a buddhist zen garden and the famous golden temple. After that we went to an awesomeRead more
