Tour Of Japan - Pt 6. The Final Part. The ConclusionBack flying to Kyoto. Around 2 hrs flight. Back to our Air B & B and meeting up with Mary again. Going between one side of the Honshu Island to the other. Just over 2 hrs on the Bullet train, either way, to Tokyo. We spend a full day at Disney... See More » (8)
Tour Of Japan - Pt 5Now, getting to Okinawa Island - the Main Island - is not quite the ‘get on the bus’ kind of place to get to. It’s over 500 miles away for one! There’s a ferry, but that takes over a day! Tempted, and we could make it a little ‘mini cruise’... See More » (8)
Tour Of Japan - Pt 4From Kyoto to Shikoku takes around 3 hrs by train and, yes, the countryside, the cities, the views in general just make the hours pass by. Shikoku is the smallest of the Islands that make up Japan. Thankfully, after the whole sensory overload of... See More » (5)
Tour Of Japan - Pt 3We travel from Hokkaido onto Honshu, which is where most people think of when, I think, they think of Japan. It’s the main island. Or, at the very least, the most populated. They say there’s around 110 million people that live here, over 80% of the... See More » (9)
Tour Of Japan - Pt 2On the opposite side of the island (Hokkaido), and further inland, sits Akan Mashu National park, home of natural hotsprings and such crystal clear lakes. Miles and miles of some of the most amazing views in the world. It’s one of Japan’s oldest... See More » (2)
Tour Of Japan - Pt 1We travel up to Manchester, very early in the morning. Glass of wine to start the holiday off and get aboard the flight. Manchester, UK to Tokyo, Japan takes around 12 hrs. We got the direct route, rather than the one-stop version, which would add a... See More » (1)