23. April 2018 in Australien ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Today was the start of our trip and we flew from Sydney to Tokyo. We arrived late afternoon in Tokyo and managed to make our way from the airport by subway to the E-Hotel Shinjuku. Tokyo is superWeiterlesen
JapanTokyo PrefectureShinjuku-kuKabukichoShinjuku-sanchōme Eki35°41’37” N 139°42’17” E
24. April 2018 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
First day of exploring Tokyo so we decided to be super touristy and do the open top bus to see as much of the city as possible. Thankfully the weather held out while we were on the open top bus. WeWeiterlesen
JapanTokyo PrefectureShibuya-kuYoyogikamizonocho35°40’35” N 139°41’58” E
25. April 2018 in Japan ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
We took the train to Harajuku to visit Meiji-Jingu Gyoen and explore the famous Takeshita-dori Street. We stopped to have some tasty noodles and tempura at the station... thank god for the bibs!!Weiterlesen
JapanPräfektur KanagawaHakone MachiKatahiraNagao Tōge35°15’24” N 138°58’20” E
26. April 2018 in Japan ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
We left Tokyo today and travelled by bullet train to Hakone to stay in a cute Japanese inn called Yoshiike Ryokan which has an amazing onsen. We arrived in enough time to take the ropeway, cable carWeiterlesen
JapanKyoto PrefectureKyōto-shiGiommachi35°0’4” N 135°45’57” E
27. April 2018 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
After a traditional Japanese breakfast and a walk around the hotels stunning gardens it’s back on the bullet train to Kyoto
JapanKyoto PrefectureKyōto-shiShijōdōriShijō-eki35°0’7” N 135°45’40” E
28. April 2018 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
We took a walk to the Southern Higashiyama area to check out the stunning temples. It was such a stunning day and so many people walking around in traditional Kimonos. We walked for hours and had aWeiterlesen
JapanKyoto PrefectureKyōto-shiShijōdōri34°59’59” N 135°45’44” E
29. April 2018 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Today’s our last day in Kyoto so we packed as much as we could in starting with the morning at Nijo-jo castle and finished the afternoon at Fushimi Inari-Taisha which is a mountain with endlessWeiterlesen
JapanŌsaka-fuOsaka-shiNanjiaowaiŌebashi-eki34°41’43” N 135°29’57” E
30. April 2018 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
We took the bullet train from Kyoto to Osaka today and are having a night of luxury in the Westin. We went to Osaka-jo Castle during the day and then went to Dotombori in the evening for the mostWeiterlesen
JapanHiroshima-kenNaka-kuSendamachi34°22’56” N 132°26’54” E
1. Mai 2018 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Today we arrived in Hiroshima and as we do t have long here we dumped our bags and went straight to Miyajima island.... wow what an amazing place! It has a huge Torii shrine in the water and stunningWeiterlesen
JapanHiroshima-kenHiroshima-shiKokutaijimachi34°23’7” N 132°26’54” E
2. Mai 2018 in Japan ⋅ 🌧 21 °C
A visit in the pouring rain to the Hiroshima War Memorial. A very interesting, but terribly sad memorial and museum.
