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Posts from May 2009

Posted
31 May 2009 @ 2pm

Tagged
Japan, Travel

Hanami

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Marayuma Koen, originally uploaded by snapperwolf*.
One of the primary planning points of our trip to Japan was to coincide with cherry blossom season. This is a period of […]


Project 52: Week 17

Week 17: We were on our last leg in Japan staying in Yoshinoyama in a beautiful Ryokan. The trip there involved several trains, a fight at the train station and a cable car. The ryokan itself was worth the adventure getting there. Each night we were treated to a multi-course spectacular of local delights - […]


Posted
21 May 2009 @ 7pm

Tagged
Japan, Travel

Izakaya: Kyoto

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Dinner at Potoncho: Izakaya, originally uploaded by snapperwolf*.
Travel is a journey punctuated by meals. One of our favorite meals in Japan (among many) was a low key […]


Project 52: Week 16

Week 16: Takayama. We were in Takayama specifically for the spring festival. It is acclaimed as one of the top 3 most beautiful festivals in Japan. Given we were going to be in Japan around the time it was held, it made sense to plan to go there. Sadly, torrential all day rain stopped the […]


Posted
14 May 2009 @ 7pm

Tagged
Japan, Travel

Tsukiji Fish Markets - Early Morning

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Tsukiji Fish Markets - Early Morning, originally uploaded by snapperwolf*.
515am, Shinjuku station. We find ourselves in the fluroscent lit platform looking for the connecting train to Tsukiji befriending […]


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