A
few days
after arriving in Yokohama, we took a bullet train to Sendai to see our
friends Chiaki and Braven. Besides showing us around Sendai, they took
us to nearby Matsushima, a scenic town with small rocky islands offshore.
Kusatsu
Haruka's
mom treated us to a weekend in this mountain village known for its hot
springs.
Oni-Oshidashi
An
other-worldly looking place resulting from a volcano that exploded centuries
years ago.
A
Wild Night of Karaoke
Haruka
taught an English class to these friendly folks in the late '90s. They're
total party animals.
Family
Luncheon
A small
celebration where I got to meet Haruka's extended family.
Tokyo
& Yokohama
Miscellaneous
shots including Shibuya, Tokyo Tower etc.