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Kofu To Hokkaido

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One month homeless with nothing but a car and cat, couch surfing and volunteering around Japan forgetting everything as I go...

Route taken and entries by Real Traveler 立ち迷ってる もみじ

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    Home Sweet Home...for one day at least

    Kofu, Japan | Dec 29 '07 | Reviews: 0

    At Narita I was able to withdraw enough money from my Japanese account to buy the bus ticket to Kofu.  I then walked the 30 minutes to my empt... Continue reading »

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    Shojiko WWOOFing

    Shoji, Japan | Jan 04 '08 | Reviews: 0

    Just before leaving for Australia I ran into Dave, a former Unitas teacher, at the International Centre.  It turns out that lately he has been... Continue reading »

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    Shojiko Part 2

    Shoji, Japan | Jan 11 '08 | Reviews: 0

    It ended up taking a total of 3 days to clean up the sheep shit and clear out the centre.  We also had to sort and rebag a field of garbage, m... Continue reading »

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    Loafing in Tsuru

    Tsu, Japan | Jan 12 '08 | Reviews: 0

    I stayed at Jessiqa's for 2 nights, Byron stayed 3.  Sunday we just chatted until the wee hours of the morning and headed to bed.  Monday... Continue reading »

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    Prison Silk Mills and a Mythical Library

    Tomioka, Japan | Jan 15 '08 | Reviews: 0

    Next stop was TPat's heavily subsidized floor in Gunma.  TPat used to work with me at Unitas but was wise enough to get out early.  He no... Continue reading »

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    Couch Surfing in Fukushima

    Aizu, Japan | Jan 17 '08 | Reviews: 0

    I left TPat's early Friday morning (well as early as I can muster myself these days) and headed to my first real Couch Surfing experience in Fukush... Continue reading »

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    Bouncy Balls and Cover Bands

    Yamagata, Japan | Jan 19 '08 | Reviews: 0

    Sunday I planned to stop off at the Sweets Museum and possibly the garden before leaving Aizu.  By the time I got packed up and ready to go I... Continue reading »

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    Mah Jong and The Ainu

    Hakodate, Japan | Jan 22 '08 | Reviews: 0

    Due to my failure to find any lodging in the far North, I had a very long drive ahead of me for Wednesday.  I left Jeff's at 9:30 and finally... Continue reading »

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