Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Many may find it hard to understand why so many people make this gruelling trek up crowded hillsides in the freezing cold through thin air only to wait for a sunrise that may or may not penetrate the dense clouds that stick to Mt. Fuji throughout much […]
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Climbing Mount Fuji!
Recently, there has been increasing criticism about the number of visitors to Mt. Fuji and the environmental impacts that tourism has had on Japan’s most scared mountain. The following article was written in response to these critiques.
Can Japan Win the World Cup…?
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Like this post? Help us by sharing it! No of course they can’t, but now that I have your attention I can waffle a little about what the Samurai Blue might be able to achieve in SA. We all remember fondly the days of summer 2002 and Japan advancing to the knock-outstages (though perhaps slightly […]
A pre-soak soaking – hiking in the rain to Kurama Onsen
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Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Sunday 1st November 2009: Another month, another bath! What better way to celebrate the turning of the calendar from October to November than a journey out to visit an onsen that has long captured my imagination and yet in 10 years of visiting Japan I had failed […]
Standing on the top of Japan
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! As those long winter nights begin to draw in back in the UK, today we hark back to the heady days of this summer when the Inside Japan Tours’ team sweated their way round Japan and, on more than one occasion, up the demanding slopes of Mt. […]
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! As those long winter nights begin to draw in back in the UK, today we hark back to the heady days of this summer when the Inside Japan Tours’ team sweated their way round Japan and, on more than one occasion, up the demanding slopes of Mt. […]