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nickname
ryokans
residing
Michigan, United States
member since
5 January 2009
birth year
1967
sex
Male
nationality
United States
languages
English, Japanese
job
Director, Service
interests
Computer, Cycling, Economics, History, Martial Arts, Hiking, Nature, Onsen, Philosophy, Photographs, Pottery, Society, Swimming, Travel, Walking

japan travel profile
how often
more than five times
how long
more than two months
travel budget
high (over 20,000 yen per day and person)
travel pace
slow
travel style
both individual and guided
travel interests
Shrines and Temples, Castles, Gardens, Historic Towns, Arts and Crafts, Modern Cities, Popular Culture, Shopping, Outdoor, Hot Springs, Festivals
accommodation used
Ryokan
Minshuku
Hotel
Business Hotel
Hostel
Temple Lodging
Pension
transportation used
Train
Shinkansen
City Bus
Highway Bus
Car
Taxi
Bicycle
Domestic Flight
Ferry
tickets used
Japan Rail Pass
destinations visited
Himeji
Hiroshima
Kinosaki
Kobe
Koyasan
Kurashiki
Kyoto
Miyajima
Nara
Shirakawago
Takayama
Fuji Five Lakes
Hagi
Kanazawa
Okayama
Osaka
Tokyo
Okinawa Island
Narita
Mount Fuji
Uji
sightseeing spots visited
Himeji Castle (Himeji)
Kokoen Garden (Himeji)
Mount Shosha (Himeji)
Peace Park (Hiroshima)
Shukkeien Garden (Hiroshima)
Higashi Chaya District (Kanazawa)
Kenrokuen (Kanazawa)
Ninjadera (Kanazawa)
Hot Springs (Kinosaki)
Kitano (Kobe)
Sake Breweries (Kobe)
Okunoin Temple (Koyasan)
Temple Lodging (Koyasan)
Arashiyama (Kyoto)
Chionin Temple (Kyoto)
Daigoji Temple (Kyoto)
Daitokuji Temple (Kyoto)
Fushimi Inari Shrine (Kyoto)
Ginkakuji (Kyoto)
Gion (Kyoto)
Heian Shrine (Kyoto)
Kinkakuji (Kyoto)
Kitano Tenmangu (Kyoto)
Kiyomizudera (Kyoto)
Kodaiji Temple (Kyoto)
Kyoto Imperial Palace (Kyoto)
Nanzenji Temple (Kyoto)
Nijo Castle (Kyoto)
Nijo Jinya (Kyoto)
Nishiki Market (Kyoto)
Philosopher's Path (Kyoto)
Pontocho (Kyoto)
Tenryuji Temple (Kyoto)
Yasaka Shrine (Kyoto)
Daisho-in Temple (Miyajima)
Itsukushima Shrine (Miyajima)
Mount Misen (Miyajima)
Senjokaku (Miyajima)
Climbing Mount Fuji (Mount Fuji)
Horyuji Temple (Nara)
Kasuga Taisha (Nara)
Kofukuji Temple (Nara)
Nara Park (Nara)
Naramachi (Nara)
Todaiji Temple (Nara)
Toshodaiji Temple (Nara)
Yakushiji Temple (Nara)
Korakuen Garden (Okayama)
Farmhouse Stay (Shirakawago)
Ogimachi Village (Shirakawago)
Higashiyama Walk (Takayama)
Old Town (Takayama)
Ginza (Tokyo)
Roppongi (Tokyo)
Byodoin Temple (Uji)
Hiroshima Downtown (Hiroshima)
Kanazawa Castle (Kanazawa)
Onsenji Temple (Kinosaki)
Stork Sanctuary (Kinosaki)
Chinatown (Kobe)
Kobe Harborland (Kobe)
Mount Rokko (Kobe)
Sorakuen Garden (Kobe)
Garan (Koyasan)
Kongobuji Temple (Koyasan)
Gion Matsuri (Kyoto)
Hieizan (Kyoto)
Ryoanji Temple (Kyoto)
Walking Trails (Miyajima)
Kita (Umeda) (Osaka)
Minami (Namba) (Osaka)
Osaka Aquarium (Osaka)
Sumiyoshi Taisha (Osaka)
Takayama Jinya (Takayama)
Akasaka Sacas (Tokyo)
Ikebukuro (Tokyo)
Marunouchi (Tokyo)
Shibuya (Tokyo)
Shinjuku (Tokyo)
Ueno Park (Tokyo)
Town Center (Kinosaki)
Arima Onsen (Kobe)
Meriken Park (Kobe)
Canal Area (Kurashiki)
Kyoto Station (Kyoto)
Okayama Castle (Okayama)
Osaka Castle (Osaka)
Morning Markets (Takayama)
Hiroshima Castle (Hiroshima)
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge (Kobe)
Miyajima Aquarium (Miyajima)

japan living profile
living duration
10-20 years