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Field Report: Tōkyō (16 April 2013) – Part 1/2

Where Diego sees a man walking his dog, admires a marble staircase, and says farewell to one of his favourite cities in the world. First part of two.

Posted byDiego21st Sep 201329th Sep 2013Posted inJapan, Japan 2013, TravelTags:Japan, Travel, Tōkyō, Tōkyō National Museum, Ueno ParkLeave a comment on Field Report: Tōkyō (16 April 2013) – Part 1/2

Field Report: Tōkyō (15 April 2013)

Where Diego goes up in a lift, looks down upon a city, and gazes out over a sea of twinkling lights spread as far as the eye could see.

Posted byDiego14th Sep 201329th Sep 2013Posted inJapan, Japan 2013, TravelTags:Japan, Observation Decks, Tokyo Sky Tree, Travel, Tōkyō4 Comments on Field Report: Tōkyō (15 April 2013)

Field Report: Sendai (15 April 2013) – Part 3/3

Where Diego finds life in a cemetery, sees bright colours on a mausoleum, and is rendered speechless by a cow’s tongue. Third part of three.

Posted byDiego7th Sep 20134th Apr 2020Posted inJapan, Japan 2013, TravelTags:Aoba Castle, Castles, Date Masamune, Gyūtan, Japan, Japanese Castles, Sendai, Travel5 Comments on Field Report: Sendai (15 April 2013) – Part 3/3

Field Report: Sendai (15 April 2013) – Part 2/3

Where Diego finds life in a cemetery, sees bright colours on a mausoleum, and is rendered speechless by a cow’s tongue. Second part of three.

Posted byDiego7th Sep 20136th Apr 2014Posted inJapan, Japan 2013, TravelTags:Date Masamune, Japan, Sendai, Travel, Zuihōden2 Comments on Field Report: Sendai (15 April 2013) – Part 2/3

Field Report: Sendai (15 April 2013) – Part 1/3

Where Diego finds life in a cemetery, sees bright colours on a mausoleum, and is rendered speechless by a cow’s tongue. First part of three.

Posted byDiego5th Sep 201317th Mar 2017Posted inJapan, Japan 2013, Trains, TravelTags:Bentō, Ekiben, Hayabusa, Japan, Sendai, Shinkansen, Travel3 Comments on Field Report: Sendai (15 April 2013) – Part 1/3

Field Report: Tōkyō and Yokohama (14 April 2013) – Part 2/2

Where Diego watches a tea ceremony, pokes around in an old house, and learns more than he really needs to know about the history of instant ramen. Second part of two.

Posted byDiego25th Aug 201329th Sep 2013Posted inJapan, Japan 2013, TravelTags:Cup Noodles Museum, Japan, Travel, Tōkyō, Yokohama6 Comments on Field Report: Tōkyō and Yokohama (14 April 2013) – Part 2/2

Field Report: Tōkyō and Yokohama (14 April 2013) – Part 1/2

Where Diego watches a tea ceremony, pokes around in an old house, and learns more than he really needs to know about the history of instant ramen. First part of two.

Posted byDiego24th Aug 201329th Sep 2013Posted inJapan, Japan 2013, TravelTags:Gardens, Japan, Sankei-en, Tea Ceremony, Travel, Tōkyō, Yokohama1 Comment on Field Report: Tōkyō and Yokohama (14 April 2013) – Part 1/2

Field Report: Matsumoto (13 April 2013)

Where Diego visits one of Japan’s most iconic castles, nibbles on French pastries, and enjoys a train ride with some of the best views a JR ticket can buy.

Posted byDiego18th Aug 201322nd Nov 2020Posted inJapan, Japan 2013, TravelTags:Castles, Chūbu, Hanami, Japan, Japanese Castles, Matsumoto, Matsumoto Castle, Sakura, TravelLeave a comment on Field Report: Matsumoto (13 April 2013)

Field Report: Kyōto (12 April 2013) – Part 4/4

Where Diego stretches his legs, visits three very different parts of Kyōto, and samples three very different kinds of tea. Fourth and final part of four.

Posted byDiego11th Aug 201328th Feb 2015Posted inJapan, Japan 2013, TravelTags:Japan, Kyōto, Travel1 Comment on Field Report: Kyōto (12 April 2013) – Part 4/4

Field Report: Kyōto (12 April 2013) – Part 3/4

Where Diego stretches his legs, visits three very different parts of Kyōto, and samples three very different kinds of tea. Third part of four.

Posted byDiego4th Aug 201329th Sep 2013Posted inJapan, Japan 2013, TravelTags:Japan, Kyōto, Travel5 Comments on Field Report: Kyōto (12 April 2013) – Part 3/4

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