Ross and his mumsy

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From the heat of Sydney to the cool of Tokyo!

November 30th 2015
Since it's over a year since we visited Ross in what seems to have become his home town - Tokyo - we once more paid him a visit. As Japan is in the Northern Hemisphere we arrived to a different climate to the one we'd left behind. So far so good though as it hasn't as yet been bitterly cold so let's hope it stays that way. Leaving Sydney on a Sunday morning we arrived in Tokyo on Sunday evening ... read more

Asia » Japan » Tokyo » Shinagawa

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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