SingaporeKampong Ayer GemuruhSungai Ayer Gemuruh1°20’52” N 103°59’6” E
May 6, 2019 in Singapore ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
Home to Melbourne Airport via Rail from Boronia to Southern Cross Stns and Skybus to Melbourne Airport.
Singapore Airlines to Singapore
2hr layover then Singapore Airlines overnight to Japan NaritaRead more
JapanTokyoToshimaHigashiikebukuroPokemon Center Mega Tokyo35°43’46” N 139°43’10” E
May 7, 2019 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Arrived Narita airport approx 8.15am
Travelled on the NEX express Train from Airport to Ikebukuro station then walked to the Sunshine City Prince Hotel. Room not yet available so checked luggage intoRead more
JapanTokyoToshimaHigashiikebukuroPokemon Center Mega Tokyo35°43’46” N 139°43’10” E
May 8, 2019 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Train from Ikebukuro Stn to Tokyo Stn.
Walked to the Imperial Palace formerly called Edo Castle.
Visited and explored the East Gardens of the palace.
Lunch at Bosso cafe.
Boarded train at Tokyo Stn toRead more
JapanTokyoToshimaHigashiikebukuroPokemon Center Mega Tokyo35°43’46” N 139°43’10” E
May 9, 2019 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Train to Tokyo Stn and walk to Imperial Palace(west side) Nijyubashi Bridge entrance.
Back towards stn and boarded the Sky Bus ( Hop On Hop Off bus) Red line.
Got off at the Sky Tree and purchasedRead more
JapanTokyoToshimaHigashiikebukuroPokemon Center Mega Tokyo35°43’46” N 139°43’10” E
May 10, 2019 in Japan ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Met our Nexus Tour Group in the hotel lobby & Akiko our Guide. Bus to Shibuya , Meiji Shrine.
on to Asakusa Kaminarimon Gate, street market and Senso-gi Tokyo's oldest Buddhist temple.
Went up the SkyRead more
JapanTokyoToshimaHigashiikebukuroPokemon Center Mega Tokyo35°43’46” N 139°43’10” E
May 11, 2019 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Nikko UNESCO day tour with our 'Nikko' guide 'Michi'.
Travelled to Okunikko on expressway and highway.
30 min holdup due to accident on roadway.Turned up into the mountains with cherry blossoms and 48Read more
JapanYamanashiFunatsuKawaguchiko Eki35°29’54” N 138°46’8” E
May 12, 2019 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Travelled to Yokohama city and dock area next to Cruise Terminal, historic Red Brick Customs Building and Coast Guard dock. Car show in progress on docks.
Visited the Diabutsu Budha atRead more
JapanNaganoNishigochōNagano-eki36°38’34” N 138°11’13” E
May 13, 2019 in Japan ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Today Mt Fuji revealed itself with a beautiful clear sky. Travelled from Resort to Mt Fuji station 5 for views of Mt Fuji at the highest vehicle access point.
Explored lookouts and localRead more
JapanGifuTakayama36°8’14” N 137°15’11” E
May 14, 2019 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Travelled to the Snow Monkey Park in Jigokudani (Hells Valley) located in the Yokoya River Valley. A 30 min walk to the hot spring pools they bathe in but weather now too warm for them to be in theRead more
JapanIshikawaTonomachi36°34’9” N 136°39’37” E
May 15, 2019 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
2.5hr free time to explore theTakayama Miyagama Open Air Market, Old Town and Village. Saki tasting then coffees at nostalgic US style cafe playing records and displaying 60's memorabilia. TravelledRead more
