I’ve just arrived home from my first full week of observation at my new school. I work Tuesday through Friday at a little school near Hitotsubashigakuen station in Kodaira. This area is west of the metro Tokyo area, where I lived previously. I now live near Musashi Koganei station, about two stops away from where [...]
I’ve been MIA for the last couple of days! Internet connection from our hotel/ryokan in Kyoto was poor, as expected. We spent one day in Osaka and most of that was spent either sleeping or sweating outside, so now I’m reporting in from my apartment in hotel where I am now flying solo. I’d like [...]
Today I’m reporting from Nagoya. We took the Shinkansen (Bullet Train) from Tokyo Station to Nagoya station this afternoon and have been checking things out on foot here. Yesterday was a VERY busy day. We took a walking tour in Hase and Kamakura. These are small towns outside of Tokyo where we visited some really [...]