Tag: Shinkansen

DAY 7: IT’S ALL ABOUT CULTURE & TRADITION IN KYOTO!

By ShaneAndRobbie on Friday, June 7, 2013 • ( 3 Comments )

She says: Kyoto – Japan’s cultural heart Another day, another shinkansen journey – yay! From Hiroshima to Kyoto took us a little over 2 hours, with lots of scenery to enjoy on the way. We had a relatively slow start to the day and didn’t even get on […]

DAY 5: HIROSHIMA’S PEACE MEMORIAL PARK

By ShaneAndRobbie on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 • ( 2 Comments )

Bullet trains are cool, the atomic bomb was not. Greetings fans! Another day for us here in Japan, and boy was it a hot one: 32 degrees Celsius with enough humidity to leave you sticky and sweaty, even at 7:00am. What a great day to be packing up […]