Travelogues Shibuya

Today started with a visit to the Meiji Shrine. And what can I say: It was incredibly busy. Really extreme – but not surprising either. After all, New Year's is clearly felt here...

Today I visited Shinjuku and ventured up to the Metropolitan Government Building. There's an observatory that can be accessed for free. The view was good, even though the air was...

Today we have another day off and have decided to visit downtown, Shibuya, and Shinjuku. In the morning, we first slept in and went for a late breakfast. We met some others from...

The house - my room is on the 3rd floor on the left

Today it's all about the early bird catches the worm. I wake up before the alarm clock, the fear of oversleeping is too great. The first mission is to find a hot coffee, which...

Visit shrines to your heart's content

11/30/2019 - blinked once and 3 months flew by 🙈 Here I am now with my JR Railpass and my backpack on the Shinkansen to Hiroshima, and I somehow can't believe that my 3 months...

Torii at the entrance to the park grounds

Tokyo again. We are passing through to Tomi-shi in Nagano-ken. We are using our evening to watch the cherry blossoms (yes... again... or rather still...). We walk for a long...

Lunch at the cafeteria

Sightseeing in Tokyo with a lot of rain. We started in Shinjuku, where the Japanese government buildings are located. You can ride up to the 45th floor of both towers for free....

In 2019 we, my wife Julia and I, traveled to Nippon with a tour group of Aikidokas from Bonn. We saw many cities, temples, shrines, gardens, a beautiful hike along Lake Ashi...

The Gummi Bears Gang

01.09.2019 - Arrival At some point between the long, uncomfortable and half-movie-watching hinddozen, the murmuring and chirping toilet, and the bus ride through nocturnal...

Konichiwa, Yesterday we spontaneously decided to go to Harajuku. Akihabara was actually planned, but since my child wanted to go in that direction and I thought it was really...