Fukuoka Castle Ruins

Fukuoka Castle was once the beautiful Maizuru castle, completed in 1600. After its decay in 1957, the castle was taken down except for several buildings that have now been converted…

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Tokyo, Japan 2017

We visited Tokyo twice this year and there was so much to do that we would still go back again. Favourite moments include: Thinking we were lost only to see…

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Fuji, Japan 2017

We visited Japan for 5 weeks last year (3 weeks in February, 2 weeks in October) and one of our most peaceful adventures was our spontaneous day trip around Fuji,…

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Fuji-Q Highlands

We went to Fuji-Q Highlands and it was the best theme park we have been to till this date. The rides were extreme and Mick bruised his ribs on one…

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Tokyo DisneySea

One of our fondest memories was going to Tokyo DisneySea in February because this was one of our first theme parks. The rides were not as wild as Universal Studios…

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Miyajima Island, Japan 2017

The first highlight of our Japan trip last month was our day trip to visit the famous Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island. 7:00: Caught a JR train from Shin-Osaka station…

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Nakano, Japan 2017

We had a fun 5 weeks in Japan, visiting Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Nagano, Tokyo, and Hiroshima for the first time from 01 Feb 2017 – 26 Feb 2017. I didn’t…

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Kyoto, Japan 2017

We had a fun 5 weeks in Japan, visiting Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Nagano, Tokyo, and Hiroshima for the first time from 01 Feb 2017 – 26 Feb 2017. These are…

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Osaka, Japan 2017

We had a fun 5 weeks in Japan, visiting Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Nagano, Tokyo, and Hiroshima for the first time from 01 Feb 2017 – 26 Feb 2017. Osaka is…

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Universal Studios Japan

We highly recommend getting a fast pass for Universal Studios. It was a lot easier for us to go on every ride and make the most of our time there.…

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