Japan

Temples and Tempura

by Peter G November 11, 2010 Places

After my “little” adventure in Tokyo I made sure I rested before I made my way back to Australia. Part of my relaxation included exploring the airport town of Narita. Narita is a “quaint” little town and the site of Narita International Airport- gateway to the greater Tokyo area. If you have a few hours to kill in transit, it’s a fantastic place to whet the appetite and obtain a [...]

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Tokyo, Japan

by Peter G November 4, 2010 Places

This is the first image that greeted me as I got off at Akihabara station in Tokyo, Japan. It was 40 degrees Celsius in mid August when I decided that I would finally attempt to make a day trip into Tokyo. I had been meaning to do this a number of times, and of course I chose the hottest day of the year to embark on my journey! (What on earth [...]

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Quick Visit…Narita, Tokyo

by Peter G September 17, 2007 Places

Smiling faces everywhere All this travelling has left me no time to post. I’m behind about 6 entries but I’ll get there. I recently had 12 hours transisting in Narita which is Tokyo’s airport hub. Not much time to venture into Tokyo itself (I was so bloody tired!) but enough time to take a few snaps and indulge in some food of course!! These lovely ladies posed for me as [...]

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