Hiroshima/Miyajima
27.02.-28.02.2018 HIROSHIMA/MIYAJIMA Disclaimer: I apologize for the image quality, something went wrong while uploading them and I currently don’t have the time to fix it – really sorry We took […]
Japan
Osaka & Kobe
23.-26.02.2018 OSAKA/KOBE We made our way to Osaka in the morning and went straight to the hostel. There we were greeted by a very relaxed, but still helpful staff member. Right afterwards, […]
Nara
21.-23.02.2018 NARA In the morning, we called our hostel in Nara to let them know when we’ll be there to drop off our luggage and after arriving around noon, the […]
Kyoto
18.-21.02.2018 KYOTO We went to Kyoto by Shinkansen, which honestly didn’t actually feel different to any other fast train, it simply ran really smoothly. In Kyoto, we first dropped off […]
Shizuoka
17.-18.02.2018 SHIZUOKA On the way from Odawara to Shizuoka we missed our connection in Atami and had help from a really nice station employee speaking broken English. Eventually, we landed […]
Hakone/Odawara
16.-17.02.2018 HAKONE/ODAWARA We stayed in Tokyo for the night after Kamakura and subsequently took the train to Hakone. There we visited the hot spring (Onsen) resort Yunessun – they had […]
Kamakura
15.02.2018 KAMAKURA We had breakfast at the hostel in Tokyo and then took the train (about 1 hour) to Kamakura. The biggest attraction there is Kôtoku-in Temple, which is famous […]
Day 5: still Tokyo
14.02.2018 TOKYO In the morning, we walked from our hostel to Tokyo’s district Akihabara, since it was only a few subway stops away. On the way, we came across numerous […]
Day 4: Tokyo
13.02.2018 TOKYO We had breakfast with the German again (and found out his name: Long) and that day, we actually visited the fish market. At first we simply looked around […]
Day 3: Tokyo
12.02.2018 TOKYO While eating breakfast at the hostel, we were chatted up by a very talkactive Dane (or Finne, I’m not quite sure) and got to know a German with […]