Japan Trip

overview:

Asakusa and Ueno - in Tokyo	Aoyama
Shikisai ryokan near Nikko	Akasaka
mountains and shrines near Nikko	Nihon U.
Tokyo with friends
Meiji shrine	related links

Asakusa and Ueno, in Tokyo

pachinko parlor - lots of noise and smoke

outdoor vending machines - Mark's favorite!

cherry blossoms...

Shikisai ryokan and surroundings, above Nikko

Shikisai Ryokan - our room

Shikisai Ryokan - mountains out back

indoor and outdoor onsen - natural hot-springs baths

scrubbing area

mountains and shrines near Nikko

hanging out with friends in Tokyo

Mr. and Mrs. Fujieda and Hirotaka

Ginza

Meiji shrine

Aoyama

Oriental Bazaar

Atsuko and Kyanako - our "tour guides"

us - through a digital phone camera!

M&D: recognize this?

"Minami Aoyama"

Akasaka and nearby

Nihon University, Funabashi Campus

Professor Hirshi Yoshikawa

Nihon Funabashi campus...

sun dog