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11.4.2014 - Ginza at night, Tokyo
12.4.2014 - Asakusa (A Tokyo district)
Sensoji temple, Asakusa
Asakusa contd
Asakusa from above
At the Imperial Hotel
13.4.2014 - Imperial Gardens
Meiji Shrine
Traditional Japanese marriage ceremony
The Meiji Shrine
Harajuku Style
Omotesando street
14.4.2014 - Tsukiji market at 04:30 in the morning
Very early sushi breakfast at the market
School children in uniform
Hama Rikyu Gardens
A cruise on Sumida River
Tokyo Underground
Ueno Park
15.4.2014 - Tokyo Station, boarding the train to Odawara
Mount Fuji from the train
Odawara Castle
Driving in a rental car towards Hakone
Hotel Fujiya, Hakone
Visiting a lake overlooking Mount Fuji
16.4.2014 - Doing The Hakone Loop
Koi fish at the hotel pond
17.4.2024 - Driving to Matsumoto
Matsumoto
18.4.2014 - (Yayo) Kusama Museum
We eat at Yudanaka
The Snow Monkeys
Yudanaka Onsen (A hot spring resort)
The navigation panel (GPS) in our rented car
A modern, clean Japanese toilet
On the way to Takayama across the Japanese Alps
19.4.2014 - Takayama
20.4.2014 - Takayama Hida Folk Village
Hida Takayama Teddy Bear Eco Village (and museum)
Shirakawa Go - A UNESCO World Heritage site
21.4.2014 - Kanazawa
Kanazawa market
Samurai district
Kenroku-en Garden
The hotel's automated parking lot
22.4.2014 - Kyoto
Very clean cement truck
23.4.2014
Nijo Castle
Silver Temple (Ginkakuji)
Philosopher's path
Jizo statues with bibs
Gion Geisha district
24.4.2014 - Fushimi Inari Temple
Extremely expensive price of fruits
Riding the bus to the Golden Temple in Kyoto
The Golden Temple (Kinkaku-ji)
Rioanji Temple
Cleaned and pressed T-shirts
25.4.2014 - Nara
Nara Park & the wild deer
Todaiji Temple
Kofukuji Temple - Blessing of the children
26.4.2014 - Hiroshima train station
A helpful direction note from Hiroshima railway employee
Miyajima Island near Hiroshima
Miyajima Grand Hotel Arimoto
Stephanie is trying to drink tea “Japanese Style” while having a serious laughing fit in our hotel room
A Futon: a traditional Japanese bed
A traditional Japanese dinner
27.4.2014 - Itsukushima Shinto shrine
More Miyajima views
Hiroshima (end of a baseball game)
Atomic Bomb Dome
28.4.2014 - Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
A man dressed as a woman
29.4.2014 - Boarding the Shinkansen high-speed train to Tokyo (about 4 hours covering 816 km)
30.4.2014 - Shinjuku: Tokyo Metropolitan Government offices
Shibuya Station map of exits
Statue of Hachikō - The most famous dog in Japan
Shinjuku station: the busiest station in the world
Instructions “How to wash your bottom in the toilet”
Shibuya Crossing
price of a prime melon : about 320USD (in 2014)
30.4.2014 - Odaiba district
Tokyo views from the observation deck in Ropongi Hills tower
