Fuji-Kawaguchiko & Oshino
Exploring another one of our home towns during golden week! In and around Oshino, Fuji-Kawaguchiko, and Ooishi Villages. Plenty of mountain and lake views!
Winter in Karuizawa
A 3-day weekend trip to Karuizawa! A place where people go to relax and get away from it all…
F-Marinos VS FC Tokyo Japan League Championship
F-Marinos win over FC Tokyo (3-0) to become J-League champions for the first time in 15 years! Go Yokohama!
Mt. Fuji Night Hike
Overnight hike up Mt. Fuji to catch the sunrise! No sleep made for a tough but rewarding experience!
Return to Oze National Park
A 3-day return trip to Oze! Testing out some new equipment at our favorite camping/hiking park!
Mt. Mitake
Nice 3-day weekend in Mitake – hiking to Mt. Mitake and Mt. Otake summits, relaxing ryokan, and refreshing river!
Hakodate
A short weekend trip to meet up with my parents in Hakodate! Finally got a chance to see another side of Hokkaido and it didn’t disappoint!
Hakuba Ski
A short trip via shinkansen to Matsumoto Castle and our second time skiing at Hakuba Happo-One resort!
Himeji, Takeda, Kobe
Three day trip to the grandest (and whitest) castle in Japan, a castle in the sky (Laputa), surprise finds in the country, and a return trip to Kobe!
Kofu, Katsunuma, Shosenkyo
Three day trip to Kofu, Katsunuma, and Shosenkyo! Small city touring, Japan’s best wine country, and a nice scenic walk through the gorge!
Fuji Yoshida Fire Festival
A one-day bus tour to see the Fuji Yoshida Fire Festival!
Fuji Lakes & Fuji-Q Amusement Park
Car touring the lakes and attractions surrounding Mt. Fuji and getting our thrills at the awesome Fuji-Q amusement park!