Mt. Fuji June 13th 2009 These are all pics of Mt. Fuji taken from our balcony in Hakone. ... read more
Asia » Japan » Kanagawa » Hakone 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
Welcome to our blog. We (Jordan and Walter) will be traveling Japan for the next 20 days. We will be stopping in Tokyo, Yokohama, Hakone, Nagoya, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka, and a few other places between June 5 and June 24. Let's see what ensues.... full info