Non stop in Kyoto

Checking out of our hostel at seven o’clock in the morning, an early start saw Rich and I fully loaded with our backpacks on the city trains heading to Kyoto, thirty five miles away. We had a full day of sightseeing planned in Kyoto before heading on to Tokyo at the end of the day. Our first […]

Hiroshima

Our day trip to Hiroshima started with a ride on the Shinkansen bullet train. Travelling at speeds of up to two hundred miles per hour we covered the two hundred and five mile journey in a mere one hour and forty minutes. The Shinkansen bullet train was amazing, it departed Osaka right on time and arrived in […]