Minneapolis/St Paul
October 17 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Step one, complete.
Downtown Tokyo, Night 1
October 18 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
So, this is Tokyo, as quiet as advertised. Quiet people on streets, quiet electric and hybrid cars.
It’s almost 10pm, we took a nap, time to snack and go back to bed to fall into this time zone.Read more
Skinkansen time
October 19 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Time to head to Kobe!
Look who we ran into!
October 19 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Kobe Convention Arrival!
October 19 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Pics from our room on the 28th floor included. What a beautiful place! Huge hotel, it will be hard to get in and out of here without having 20 conversations, should be fun.
Day 2. The sun rises on Kobe
October 20 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Awaji island, leaving port for whirlpool
October 20 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Akashi Kaikyo bridge, and Kobe in the ba
October 20 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
2nd longest suspension bridge in the world apparently
Himeji Castle
October 21 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Built in 1333, it’s still the original structure
Hyogo Assembly Hall- Lunch and Japanese
October 21 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
This is awesome. Amazing food, delicious sake, best life ever kind of situation
Field Service Day! This is half the room
October 22 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
From the backseat of our daihatsu. We are in a car group with Hyodi and Anri.
Field Service with the Oshibedani congre
October 22 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
What a day!
Japan is better in a lot of ways
October 22 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
All over Japan people ride bikes. They get to their destination, and they just leave em outside. No bike locks, nothing. Not one ever gets stolen…….
Kobe Chinatown
October 22 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Kobe Nonobiki Ropeway and Herb Gardens
October 23 in Japan ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Hokodo Coffee
October 23 in Japan ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Oldest coffee shop in Japan. Opened in 1878
Kobe Evening Gathering
October 23 in Japan ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Pure Worship Convention Kobe Friday
October 24 in Japan ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
22591 in attendance today. Brother Schafer and Mark Sanderson are our guest speakers
Pure Worship Kobe Day 2! We’re Family!
October 25 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
A couple of exciting highlights from today: the girl being interviewed is Marin. Her sister and mother were two of the people who took us out in service. We befriended them and Marin. Incidentally,Read more
A new Jehovah’s Witness!
October 25 in Japan ⋅ 🌧 19 °C
Shijiono got baptized today, age 78!!
Laughing in the rain
October 25 in Japan ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
Our exit was hampered by heavy rain
Pure Worship Convention Kobe Day 3 🥲
October 26 in Japan ⋅ 🌧 19 °C
So, tears had to happen. Indescribable day
Kobe Harborland
October 27 in Japan ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Mt. Rokko and Arima Onsen
October 27 in Japan ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
3,056 foot view overlooking Kobe an Osaka. Arima Onsen is famous for its onsens. It has two types of Onsen water in town. One clear, one like this one. This is a free foot bath area on the street, andRead more
Sayonara Kobe
October 28 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C





































































































































































































