Landmarks with original names!

A view from the top of the world's tallest Ferris Wheel (or so I've heard...), in Yokohama. We happened to be facing "Landmark Tower", so I took a picture of it.

How does Canada do without this stuff?!

April 9th 2007
So I was finally able to meet up with Yuka-san's friend, Yuuko-san, the other day. It turned out that Yuka-san and Yuuko-san were going to have a cup of coffee in Yokohama, and Yuka-san saw fit to invite me out to meet Yuuko-san, and have some coffee/hang out. So, it was kinda short notice, and I had to get ready to head out (I'd planned on bumming around Yokosuka all day with nothing fancy to do ... read more

Asia » Japan » Kanagawa » Yokohama

In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more

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