Cherry and peach picking in Yamanashi prefecture♪
This is the story of deliciousness, cravings for ‘adventure’, and last Sunday. It all starts on a lonely, rainy day at the end of May, actually. I get spam (“informational”) emails in my email every...
View ArticleOsaka a-go-go♪
You know when you get in that kind of mood where you start going through really, really old pictures, and laughing at the memories? Or cringing at the memories, but still wishing that you could go...
View ArticleHorror strikes in Nara!
Day three in Osaka started off ominously. We went to see something that Nara is really famous for. Their deer. Their man-eating, crunchety-munchety, evil-eyeing giving deer. These. They are all over...
View ArticleUniversal Studios Japan!
The next day was our last in Osaka, and again, we dragged ourselves out of bed at the crack of dawn. Today was Universal Studios day. (^-~) I’ve been to the Universal Studios in California a number of...
View ArticleOkinawa a-go-go 3
PINEAPPLE PARK!! Seriously, how cool is that? I love pineapples!!!! Who doesn’t love pineapples??!! There is a place in Naha (the main island in Okinawa prefecture) called the Nago Pineapple park....
View ArticleOkinawa a-go-go 4
Next, we went out to hit up the Aquarium. The Naha Aquarium is supposed to be one of the largest, most awesome aquariums in Japan! It had giant turtles and jellyfish, so it was definitely awesome. Any...
View ArticleOkinawa a-go-go 5
The sun dawned bright and early on our last sweltering day in Okinawa! I was exhausted, but in no way did I want to leave! How could anyone want to leave somewhere so warm, and so beautiful?! On the...
View ArticleTamagawa fireworks festival! (*^-^*)
Every year (except last year– you know, Earthquake and all), Yokohama city throws a huge fireworks display on the Tama river. I didn’t realize that it was going on yesterday until around 5 (it startsat...
View ArticleTokyo’s annual Furusato Matsuri
Ahaha, so, what thing of awesome did I do BACK IN DECEMBER? (The London posts needed to be finished first, and as you saw, there were so many!!) I went to the annual Furusato Matsuri, which was held in...
View ArticleWhat I miss about living in Japan
All caught up on emails.. I think! And comment replies. If I missed you, poke me again! What’s the thing you [will] miss most about Japan when you leave (either on vacation, or move away)? What do I...
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