Mt. Fuji at night

In order to escape from the masses (in particuliar huge super-equipped japanese travel parties with oxygene masks), we started early in the evening. Drawback was the fact that we reached the top in total darkness and almost fell into the crater.

Mission accomplished

August 12th 2008
Jambo jambo folks, how's it going .. everything under control ? Just left great nippon with some sad feelings in our minds. We spent 2 awesome unique weeks in JP, enjoyed the outstanding hospitality and company of great sonnyboy Mahesh, explored some stunning areas (which are clearly not mentioned in any JP guide-book), made juicy acqaintances with local people, uncovered some secrecy myths (whil ... read more

Asia » Japan » Tokyo

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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