Kingsford-Smith to Narita
December 27, 2017 in Japan ⋅ ☀️ 8 °CHappy and excited despite the 5:00 am start. We are ready for our trip of a lifetime - 9 1/2 hours to Narita Airport, Tokyo !!!
Happy and excited despite the 5:00 am start. We are ready for our trip of a lifetime - 9 1/2 hours to Narita Airport, Tokyo !!!
Today we set off for a walk to see the Frank Lloyd Wright designed girls school Jiyugakuen Miyonichikan. It is now a museum - unfortunately closed for the New Year holidays. We took a walk around theRead more
There were little flurries of snowflakes in Tokyo this morning. It took Henry and I a few seconds of wondering what the floating white things were before we realised - snow !!! After someRead more
Today we lined up with hundreds of others at a shrine to wish for good fortune, and drink some more amazake. By way of contrast we also walked down Takeshita Street in Harajuku, home of all the mostRead more
Today we explored Roppongi Hills, a modern and posh area of Tokyo. We went to the Mori Art Museum (modern art) which is on the 52nd floor of a sky-scraper which, although it is much shorter than TokyoRead more
A challenging day and night. With some sadness, we checked out of our little AirBnb home in the morning to fill in time until our bus to Hiroshima at 10:00 pm. The obvious first stop was fluffyRead more