Another busy few days and we are now at Mt. Fuji. Unfortunately the cloud is so low that we're yet to see it but it doesn't matter too much as the area here is really beautiful. It's very similar to Switzerland thanks to the lakes and mountains. We have an awesome view from our room of a temple and the mountains. I see myself doing some yoga in front of the window tomorrow. We had a long journey to get here though. About seven hours in total. Shortly after arri...

We have now been in Japan for a week and since our last blog entry have left Tokyo. After visiting the brilliant Ghibli museum (the people behind Spirited Away and Howl]s Moving Castle, we caught the amazing shinkansen (bullet) train down to Kyoto. Man, that thing puts our trains to shame. They that thing puts our trains to shame. They are sleek, spotless, fast, prompt and They are sleek, spotless, fast, prompt and you get loads of space in your seats. Plus the f...

We have now spent three days in Japan and we are loving it. Although it]s mad it]s nowhere near as mad as I thought it would be. It]s a massive city but so well organised that you]d never know that 12 million people live here. We]ve spent loads of time just wandering round and have gone up the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building and seen great views over Tokyo. We have also eaten loads of sushi, ramen and tempura and have seen loads of amazing buildings. We ...