[Yamanashi] Fuji Q HIGHLAND RESORT Hotel & Spa

Fuji Q Highland is a theme park located near the base of the Mount. Fuji.

Other than being the nearest amusement park to Japan's No. 1 icon, it is also well-known for their roller coasters like Fujiyama, Takabisha, Eejanaika and Dodonpa.

If you plan to visit the theme park, the best accommodation will be HIGHLAND RESORT Hotel & Spa.

[Tokyo] Ichiran Ramen - 一蘭ラーメン

Ichiran Ramen ( 一蘭ラーメン) is a popular ramen chain especially among tourists.

Ichiran Ramen serves Tonkotsu-base Ramen (豚骨ラーメン), which originated in Fukuoka (福岡).

Japan 2012 - Part 3 Club Med Sahoro Day 2

Osaka: Dotombori

Osaka is known for their delicious street food. The best place is of course, Dotombori (道頓堀), near to Namba Station (なんば駅). 

Japan 2012 Part 2 - Club Med Sahoro Day 1

"Obihiro Airport ～とかち帯広空港！"

So in about 1.5 hours, I reached Obihiro Airport!

It's the smallest airport I've ever been too but there're lotsa stuff to get there.

Japan 2012 Part 1 (Tokyo-Obihiro)

I was in Japan recently as I was going for a stay at Club Med Sahoro.

So I took the earliest flight via SQ 636 to Tokyo Haneda.

A year after Japan's Earthquake

March 11th 2011 is a day I'll never forget. I was so shocked upon reading the news from Associated Press. Then, I started reading my twitter and saw Japan's celebrities like Ayumi Hamasaki tweeting about the situation. At that moment I was just hoping that death toll will not continue to rise.

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