With the lights of Tokyo twinkling on the horizon it was time to head to where I am teaching for the year- Hagi, in the south west of Honshu, Yamaguchi prefecture. Hagi is a little different from Tokyo- a quaint little place on the beach where you can cycle just about everywhere. On the first […]
Exhausted from a lack of sleep and traipsing the streets of Tokyo we scaled the stairs of the Tokyo Government building with the promise of a spectacular view. The cityscape did not disappoint and I think sums up Tokyo quite well- a sprawling maze of neon, tall buildings and confusing things. I have to say […]
My second day in Japan was mostly spent either sleeping, or trying not to fall asleep. So, in order to try and wake ourselves up, we decided a drink might be a good idea. After meandering through the streets of Tokyo for a while, we settled on a traditional looking bar and proceeded to wade […]
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