Life in Japan - Chapter 3
In and around Japan
Back in Japan for another round. This time it's a short one because we have a vacation home planned for Christmas and the new year.
Route taken and entries by Real Traveler angus
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a month in recap
After my triumphant return from New Zealand, the next month or so passed by without any major events. That's not to say fun wasn't had, just that th... Continue reading » -
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autumn festival
Karatsu Kunchi is a massive festival in a northern town of our prefecture. Over three days it draws crowds of between 150,000 to 500,000 each... Continue reading »
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taking it back to the old skol
After a quiet two weeks, following the spectacular weekend of Karatsu Kunchi, a bbq, poker, hiking, amazing onsen, and a balloon festival, it... Continue reading »
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fat guys hugging
Finally a day of sumo was in front of us! Before coming to Japan - 'a day at the sumo' - was definitely on my top ten list. Last year I... Continue reading »
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happy birthday Snoopy
23 years old - mid 20's, or, still early 20's? I say mid, but of course being the person turning 23, Karen was adamant 23 is still early... Continue reading »
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Getting vertigo in Tokyo
Karen and I spent the night before our trip to Tokyo wondering what to wear. It sounds a bit “girly” (dare I say it for fear of women’s righ... Continue reading »
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