Tag: Train

  • Iwaki and Hakodate

    Iwaki and Hakodate

    Thursday 17th August – Time to go to Iwaki Today it was time to move on from Tokyo to Iwaki in Fukushima Prefecture. Iwaki is about 30 miles south of the Fukushima Daiichi Power Plant where the disaster happened back in 2011 with the Tohoku Earthquake (9.0-9.1 magnitude) which lasted approximately 6 minutes. Before I…

  • Onward to See More of Tokyo and DisneySea!

    I am sitting here on the Shinkansen heading towards Nagasaki (well Shin-Kobe as that is where I change trains) travelling at about 260-270 KPH (161-168 MPH) in my green class car and on the free Wi-Fi which is again awesome!!!! 31st July – Exploring a Bit of Tokyo On the day I wasn’t feeling the…