Day 13 Kyoto

Day 12 Amanohashidate & Kyoto


Sakura viewing at night.

Day 11 Amanohashidate

Day 10 Miyajima & Hiroshima

Day 9 Iwakuni & Hiroshima

Day 8 Kagoshima


Fighting it out.

Day 7 Takachiho Gorge


Rowing a boat through Takachiho Gorge.

Day 6 Mt. Aso & Kurakawa Onsen


Mount Aso coughing ashes and sulphur.

Day 5 Nagasaki & Kumamoto


Sakura blossoms at Kumamoto Castle

Day 4 Shimonoseki & Nagasaki


Kanmon Bridge at Shimonoseki joins the 2 main island together, Honshu and Kyushu.

Day 3 Okayama & Shimonoseki


Biggest storm in Japan since 1959. Planes & trains cancelled.

Day 2 Osaka


Osaka Kaiyukan

Day 1 Osaka

Hong Kong Stopover


3 day stopover in Hong Kong. Shopping, food and more shopping.

Off to Japan we go

Snow? What snow...


Disappointing trip to New Zealand that year...

New Zealand trip


Journey to the south island of New Zealand (south east corner)

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