Author Archives: James Rudd

About James Rudd

Network Administrator at Sydney Boys High School

Day 16 – Akihabara and Flight home

Posted on September 6, 2010 by James Rudd

Joel has covered the morning so I will just add some details on Akihabara. Akihabara was like a multi block sized mix-mash of computer fair, swap meet, Jay Car, manga, games and maids. We started walking down some narrow alleys … Continue reading →

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Day 15 – Tokyo Exploration

Posted on September 4, 2010 by James Rudd

Today we explored the Imperial Gardens, visited a man-made island, got to see a Buddhist service, went up Tokyo Tower and walked way too far. After our busy pace and late nights we had a nice sleep in this morning … Continue reading →

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Day 14 – Kyoto and the trip to Tokyo

Posted on September 3, 2010 by James Rudd

After another nice Japanese breakfast, where Joel didn’t even eat his fish, we packed up our luggage and caught the bus to Kyoto station. We stored our bags and excess gear in a locker, and booked our Shinkansen ticket on … Continue reading →

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Day 13 – Central Kyoto

Posted on September 2, 2010 by James Rudd

Today we were able to spend the whole day in one city for a change, no trains at all today just buses. We started the day with a traditional Japanese breakfast. This included cold tofu with topping, some miso soup … Continue reading →

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Day 12 – Miyajima Tracks

Posted on September 1, 2010 by James Rudd

Just a brief post as I missed today’s blog Please check the Album for photos, and here is the GPS track for today. 20100901 [ngg_gallery=14]

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