Out of your way?
Fukui is out of most travelers way, but I hope this will help out! I lived in Takefu for one year (i...
Cultural Japan
Nara is a great 40 min. train ride from Kyoto. This is a must whether you are in the area or not. Ma...
1-year academic stay
I received a scholarship to go to Jochi Daigaku (Sophia University) in the heart of Tokyo. In the be...
Scuba Diving
Okinawa is the southern most chain of islands in Japan. Until the 1980's it was actually still US te...
Hiking near Tokyo, Mt. Takao
I took the cable car half way up, since the chair lifts don't open until 9am. Not knowing I'd be so...
Tokyo Days..
I spent these 20 days in Tokyo discovering a wonderful city so different from my European experience...
Kawaguchi-Ko
There are Five lakes overlooking Mount Fuji in the Yamanashi Perfecture, I was actually going to ano...
3 Days in Japan
My stay in Japan was short but it was awesome. It was in April 2001, i was on my way back to Canada...
Old & new, side by side !
The trip from the airport to Tokyo can take up to an hour (depending on which train you chose). It t...
Amazing Tokyo
I have never ever thought of going to Japan before since I was young, when everyone tells me how exp...