Land of the Rising Sun – Miyajima
Corey and Joanna had mentioned Miyajima many times over the past year, so we knew it was going to be something special. It would be our last outing,…
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Land of the Rising Sun – Hiroshima
As children, my Dad took us to historical sites, museums, battlefields, and towns throughout the eastern United States. It instilled in me a great appreciation…
Land of the Rising Sun – Sandan-kyo Gorge
After checking in at the local Ryokan hotel, Sheree and I immediately took off on a hike into the gorge. It was an off day,…
Land of the Rising Sun – Beppu
“Beppu is situated between the sea and the mountains. The city was founded on April 1, 1924, and is famous for its onsen (hot springs).…
Land of the Rising Sun – Life in Iwakuni
Corey, Joanna, and the girls live on base, at Iwakuni MCAS.Marine Corps Air Station, Iwakuni or MCAS Iwakuni (IATA: IWK, ICAO: RJOI) is a United States…
Land of the Rising Sun – Introduction
WE WENT TO JAPAN !!!! Following this introductory post, next, we share highlights from Iwakuni and the Marine Corp Air Station. Then…