Osaka Travel Blogs - Page 6

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Donc apres cette escapade spirituelle, et bien je ne savais pas trop quoi faire.  J'ai pris le train sans vraiment savoir ou j'allais.  Au debut, je pensais retourner a Kyoto.  Mais bon, les temples, j'en ai plein le popotin.  Ca va faire.  C'est pas juste ca qu'il y a au J…

Trip 2006-2007 =)

adress:1-11-18, Shitennouji, Tennouji-ku,Osaka city how to get there: 1.get off at JR Tennouji Sta. / Midosuji line, Tennouji Sta.(subway) / Osaka Abenobashi Sta.(Kintetsu) and 15 minutes walk to the north 2.get off at Tanimachi line, shitennouji-mae yuuhigaoka sta. and 5 minutes walk to the sou…

While taking the train back to Osaka Station from Horyuji, I read through some of what I had printed out on Osaka and saw a couple mentions of Osaka Castle so decided to stop by and see what it was.  What it is, is pretty magnificent!  The castle sits on top of a moat surrounded hill in t…

Paris -> New York -> Paris -> Venice -> Rijeka -> Dubrovnik -> Kotor -> Podgorica -> Belgrad -> Sofia -> Paris -> Tokyo -> Yokohama -> Kamakura -> Takayama -> Osaka -> Nara -> Kyoto -> Miyajima -> Tokyo -> Paris

It was the day we were planning to go to Osaka. I woke up and didn't feel good at all. My head and body ached. My appetite was gone (a bad sign for a big eater like me...). I didn't feel like moving. Oh, great.... I am sick!!! My husband was also complaining that his throat hurts. My son, luckily, …

Me buddy Cinders came over from Hong Kong to hang out and we had a super time! We karaoked with my Japanese friends... ate at the best meat joint EVER owned by my friend and had a drink or two! Oh and somewhere along the way I came face to face with a sword!

Saw Osaka Castle and its ground... Hang out with the girls... TB Meet up with the Osaka/Nagoya crew!

Space Age!

What was supposed to be a routine visit to Rochester, MN ended up extending to New York over Halloween and all the way to Japan for an amazing tour of that incredibly strange but awesome country.

Hmm.. I'd rather share pictures with lesser words. Anyway, my trip to Japan that lasted for 8 months was so far the best. I stayed in Osaka but traveled to places like Tokyo, Kyoto, Nagoya, Nara, Namba, Wakayama, Hokkaido and Umeda.

This trip was totally out of the blue, whilst on my Working Holiday Visa in New Zealand, I needed to get away from windy Wellington so I chose this strange combination. I was spoilt with beautiful deserted Motu in the South Pacific and amazed at the Japanese culture, its a Country like no other I've ever witnessed, a place I fell in love with and hope to return very soon.

Tossing and turning with stomach pain, a bad headache and a sore throat is not the way i wanted to spend my time in Kyoto. I would like to tell you about the events that got me there. A few days ago India and I left our new home in Hidabadi to go visit some friends in Osaka, and go watch some s…

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