Mito Travel Blogs

Like I said on the previous entry, I couldn't sleep. And I mean not one bit. I didn't even try. I stayed up till 5 playing excite truck, and the sun decided it was tired of sleeping, so he joined me. I decided to go for a run, since my thumbs were super sore by this point. The run was great. The st…

Hiromi, Jana, Beth, and I went to Mito because Jana and Beth had to go the International Office to have some paper work done. Before that, however we went to Kairaku-En, which is one of the three most famous parks in Japan. It has over one-thousand plum blossom trees. According to the park informat…

There is a shrine called Toshoguu in Mito. It was located almost invisibly. There are a lot of Toushouguu in Japan, and this one seemed to be restored its colour recently.  

my three week trip to japan, autumn of 2009, to see the foliage and experience the zen...