Japan

We were awakened today Sunday at 6am by Miyuki with the good news that the train to Tokyo is running again and our flight was not completely cancelled but only delayed by 15...

Due to the typhoon, we spent today's last day mostly in the shopping center located right next to the train station and our hotel. The suitcases are getting heavier and...

Wir sind gut in Osaka mit dem Zug angekommen und schauen nun, wie es für uns morgen aufgrund des Taifuns weitergeht. Weitere updates werden wir euch hier wissen lassen. Es geht...

This morning we visited a beautiful and interesting tool museum in Kobe, the Takenaka Tool Museum. The exhibits represent the breadth and wealth of the world of carpentry tools....

It seems like everyone had a good sleep on their beds and now it was time for a typical Japanese breakfast. Not everyone could start the day with fish, but we tried it and are...

Today we had another train journey ahead of us, this time to Kinosaki. We started off with breakfast at the bakery to fuel up. After breakfast, we took a short walk to the...

Nishiki Market

We packed our suitcases and wanted to take the subway from the hotel to the train station, which is only two stops away, this morning. The originally simple transfer turned into...

We started towards the bus station at 7:55 am. Today we had a one-day guided tour of Tokyo: visit to Tokyo Tower, tea ceremony in a beautiful (despite the rain) Japanese garden,...

We spent the morning in Tsukiji at the fish market, having a Japanese breakfast and exploring. Afterwards, some of the group headed towards the Tokyo Metropolitan Theater. We...

After 11 hours of flight mostly awake, we arrived in Tokyo early Friday morning. As our first taste of the big city, we braved the morning rush hour on the train to our hotel....

We are ready in Vienna for the departure to Tokyo!

Endlich lernen wir das Heimatland unserer Querflötistin Miyuki kennen! Schon lange spielen wir mit dem Gedanken, als Gruppe des Musikverein Concordia Dornach nach Japan zu...