Posts Tagged ‘Tsukiji Market’

May 26, 2010

Raquel Benito and her boyfriend Nick prepare for their trip to Tokyo.

Prepping for the Haiku Trip of a Lifetime

Okay, so I don’t have all the details for my trip to Japan sorted out, even though I’m leaving on May 27th, but I think that’s part of the adventure. What I do know is that Nick and I will be spending our first five days in Tokyo, then catching a JR train to Kyoto to see the old capital and the surrounding areas for a few days. We plan on finishing our trip somewhere on the coast. We’ll be spending a total of eleven days in the country and I hope to travel by bullet train – known in Japan as the Shinkansen – at least once. Read more »