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It was time to get this trip started.  Before we left Canada we followed a few peoples advice and bought a JR pass prior to arriving in Japan.  If you go do this as well as buying the pass in your home country will save you thousands of yen. To use the pass we needed to get it activated at a JR office so off we went to the local Takatsuki Station to do this with plans on taking a train in the direction of Tokyo.  Unfortunately we found ouyt only a few of the JR offices can acti...

I am currently working in Tokyo and so I travel pretty much in Japan. Linking up to my blog instead.

Pokhara is a remarkable place of natural beauty. Situated at an altitude of 827m from the sea level and 200km west of Kathmandu valley, Surrounded by beautiful snow-caped mountains, with a magnificent lake of crystal-clear pure Himalayan water, all-year round pleasing weather, and friendly Pokhralis will greet you with a smile and leave you with the most unforgettable moments in your life. So pack up your bag, load your camera, and get ready for Pokhara experience!

well i am not actually in shizuoka but all the maps are in japanese and i don't know that crazy stuff so i am like an hour south in Haibara cho. green tea farms everywhere. right on the beach pretty cool just cruising around on yuki's motorcycle and having a good time.