Category Archives: Japan 2012

Japan: We Love Trains

The JR (Japan Rail) Passes are proving to be a sound investment. We have been on a train every day so far, though yesterday was just the short (5 min) trkp between Kyoto and Inari to see the shrine of … Continue reading

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We Love Kyoto

To be fair, we haven’t spent much time exploring Tokyo; we’ve mainly used it as a resting point so far. We stayed there the first night and I was exhausted from all the travel. We spent our second day traveling … Continue reading

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Japan – First few days

The journey to get here was long, much time spent sitting, napping, reading, watching in flight TV, eating (they fed us three times on the 13 hour flight from Toronto to Narita). The heat on the plane was cranked, the … Continue reading

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