Web Directory

» A Second Trip To Japan
   A three week trip starting in the southern city of Kumamoto, visiting 11 different cities finishing in Tokyo. Highlights include the festivals in Kyoto, Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo, Miyajima, Matsumoto and hot springs in Kyushu.
   http://www.johnharveyphoto.com/Japan2/

» A Short Trip to Japan
   Lynn Larrow describes her trip to Kyoto, Nara and Tokyo in detail.
   http://home.pacbell.net/ldl/japan/japan.html

» A Trip to Japan
   Three engineers take a two week trip to Japan to see the source of all things electronic (and visit a few friends along the way). Some of the high points include Tokyo, Nikko, Aizu-Wakamatsu, Kyoto, Nara and Toyohashi.
   http://www.johnharveyphoto.com/Japan/index.html

» An American Visit to Japan, 1923
   This is the diary kept by the maintainer's grandfather on his visit to Japan from August 6 to September 10, 1923. An idyllic travelogue culminating in the cataclysmic Tokyo Earthquake and Fire.
   http://www.transpect.com/japan_diary/

» Bilder Book Japan
   Mostly pictorial travelogue of a trip to Tokyo and Kyoto. Site is bilingual in English/German.
   http://www.bilderbook.de/japan/

» Birdwatching Trip Report
   Report from a birdwatching trip to Japan in early 2002.
   http://www.surfbirds.com/mb/trips/japan/japan-0402-ba.html

» Black Ant's Tanka Journey to Japan
   English language tanka and haiku sequence from a poetry journey to Japan.
   http://www.ahapoetry.com/blackant.htm

» Blue Skies, No Sushi
   Eric has enlightening experiences in Japan while expounding on the benefits of Open Source and Linux.
   http://catb.org/~esr/writings/no-sushi/

» Chris & Lina's Postcard from Japan
   Read about the author's self-guided three week tour of Japan. Topics include Japanese food, staying in a traditional inn and many tourist destinations.
   http://www.traveladdicts.connectfree.co.uk/Japan/Japan.htm

» Dan's Adventure in Japan
   Perspectives from a Hospital Administration student from Iowa during a summer internship at Kameda Medical Center in Kamogawa City, Japan.
   http://members.tripod.com/daniel-c-davis/japan/

» Denney-net
   Illustrated travelogue of a trip to Japan in 2001. Includes history and a keyword index.
   http://www.denney-net.co.uk

» Elf Junction, Ink.
   Details one person's six months as an English teacher in Japan. Includes pictures from, among others, Tokyo, Kyoto, Kamakura, Hiroshima and Miyajima.
   http://www.elfjunction.com/

» Favorite Getaways in Rural Japan
   Randy Johnson's guide to rural Japanese travel getaways, with facts on using Japanese inns, transportation, and baths, plus insights on Japanese culture, customs, and religion.
   http://ease.com/~randyj/rjjapani.htm

» Go Fish
   An early morning visit to the tuna auction at Tokyo Central Wholesale Market in Tsukiji.
   http://www.well.com/~mhuff

» Gregory Melle's Year 2000 Travelogue - Japan
   Travelogue for Japan portion of Greg's "BIG 2000 TRIP."
   http://www.notsorry.com/japan2000.html

» Hikaru's Boring Place on the Net
   Accounts of various trips to Japan in 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2004.
   http://www.ilikesushi.com/

» Hong's Cave - Japan Trip, March 2001
   Impressions from a first visit to Japan.
   http://www.sori.org/hongcho/Japan200103.html

» JG's Japan Trip Report
   John Greene visits Japan to see seven Phish concerts in 2000.
   http://www.johngreene.org/japan.html

» Jani in Japan
   Travel journal with various cultural insights.
   http://jpatokal.iki.fi/text/j2j

» Japan Gourmet Expedition
   Travelogue with detailed descriptions and photos of the food (e.g. sushi, okonomiyaki, sukiyaki, natto, shiokara, shirako, ramen, soba, tendon). Places visited: Tokyo, Nikko, Yonezawa, Kyoto.
   http://mattw.de/japan00/

» Japan Journal
   Dr. Bates-Jensen and Carrie Sussman, authors of a book on wound care, travel to Kanazawa, Kyoto and Tokyo.
   http://www.creighton.edu/GradSchool/Japan/

» Japan Tour
   Daily travel report from Japan with photos and interesting details about the culture
   http://www.japan-tour.de/English/english.htm

» Japan Travel
   Details of various trips within Japan including Okinawa, Izu-hanto, Matsushima and Fukuoka.
   http://www.janhoo.com/japan.html

» Japan Trip 1998
   Daily journal and photos from teen's trip to Japan.
   http://www.dreamingpoint.com/journals/japan1998/

» Japan Trip Report
   Short travel report concentrating on cultural and other notable topics from the author's perspective.
   http://www.webfoot.com/travel/trip/trip.japan.html

» Japan by Maciej Swulinski
   Travel photographs with commentary. Visited many historical sites in Nara Kyoto and Nikko.
   http://www.swulinski.com/travels/Japan.html

» Japan by Motorcycle
   Daily journal of a 7000km, 24-day motorcycle trip across Japan in 1999. Includes text and photos covering most regions including Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu and Shikoku.
   http://www.chachich.com/jpnbike/

» Japan on $1000 per Day
   The Tognazzini's spend two weeks in Japan where they would eat poisonous fish, sleep at mountain inns, and travel the length of Japan's main island, leaving a trail of hundred dollar bills like Hansel and Gretel's trail of bread crumbs.
   http://www.asktog.com/travel/Japan/japan01.html

» Jeremy's Japan Trip
   Includes flight schedule, travel log and many photographs of Jeremy's trip through Tokyo, Kamakura and Kyoto.
   http://jeremy.zawodny.com/japan/

» Joel and Robin's Trip to Japan
   Text and photos detailing a 2001 trip to Tokyo, Hakone, Takayama, Kyoto, Nara, and Hiroshima.
   http://abramsj.tripod.com/japan/japanhome.htm

» John and Val Visit Japan
   A UK couple spends a month in Japan with their Japanese-speaking son and attends his wedding. Travelogue covers the sights, food, history, culture and everyday life. They spend time in Hiroshima, Miyajima, Matsuyama, Kyoto, Nara, Kagoshima, and Mt. Fuji a
   http://www.denney-net.co.uk/Jindex.htm

» Joseph's Tales from Japan
   In October 2000, Joseph Tame decided to take a break from life in the Swiss Alps and travels through Hokkaido, Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, Nagoya and Tokyo.
   http://www.tamegoeswild.com/tames_tales/japan1p1.htm

» Journey to Japan
   Ric Getter's personal memoir of a two-week trip to Japan, his wife's homeland.
   http://www.rgetter.com/japan/

» Larry's Japan Journal
   Larry spends about three weeks in Japan on the Fullbright Memorial Fund Teacher Program. Most of his time was spent in Tokyo and Kurashiki, Okayama.
   http://home.earthlink.net/~fliegs/japan/www_journal.html

» Leo's Travels in Japan
   Leo covers Tokyo, Kamakura, Wadayama, Kinosaki, Himeji, Hattoji, Okayama and Ushimado on his 1998 trip and visits Kanazawa and Kyoto in 2004.
   http://www.stoneschool.com/Japan/

» My Trip to Japan
   Narrative and pictures from David Goldsmiths' trip to Japan in January 2000.
   http://www.dgolds.com/oldsite/Japan/Japan.htm

» Oniko Goes To Japan
   Includes Japan travel diary detailing travel to Tokyo, Mt. Fuji, Yamagata, and Saigoku (Kansai).
   http://www.sonic.net/~anomaly/japan/

» Operation Cherry Blossom
   Dominik Rabiej's travelogue of his January 2002 two-week stay in Japan as part of the US Army's Operation Cherry Blossom, a prize given out at the May 2001 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF). Includes over 500 photos and 25,000 words
   http://dominik.net/japan/

» Our Discovery of Japan and its Culture
   A visit to Japan in 2001 by the parents of a girl teaching English in Chiba.
   http://members.shaw.ca/alappel/japanintro.html

» Rash in Japan 1999
   Journey report for a 1999 trip to Tokyo and some nearby areas.
   http://www.wunderland.com/WTS/Rash/words/99japan.htm

» Seven Days in Hokkaido
   Intrepid traveler, Angus Tin, searches his soul in Hokkaido.
   http://www.tin-net.com/hobby/travel/20001008_hokkaido/

» Solo Japan
   Travel report from a Finn who visited Japan in November 2002 for 14 days. Thoughts, experiences, photographs, tips and links.
   http://japan.mercifulhouse.net/

» The Mediaman 2001 Japan Tour
   Journal entries and photos from a 2001 trip to Japan.
   http://www.themediaman.com/2001.jp/

» Tom and Jana's Japan Journal
   The journal and photos from Tom Goetz and Jana Neighbors' 2001 trip to Japan.
   http://tomgoetz.com/japan/japan.htm

» Travel Adventures: Japan
   Contains many stories and pictures - each of which can be enlarged and sent as a postcard for free. Links to travel sites.
   http://www.traveladventures.org/continents/asia/japan.shtml

» Travel Journal: Japan April 2002
   Details of a twelve day trip across much of Japan.
   http://www.ryanthiessen.com/travel/japan2002/journal.html

» Travelogues in Japan
   A collection of travelogues - learn from other travelers' trips to Japan.
   http://gojapan.about.com/cs/travelogue/

» Wayward Random - Japan Trip
   Details one person's first visit to Japan for two weeks in 1998. Includes a detailed journal and many photos.
   http://www.kristi.net/japan/

» Weill in Japan
   Chronicles a student's six-week homestay and attendance of International Christian University's Summer Courses in Japanese.
   http://japan.weill.org

» Yakushima
   Details of a one-man backpacking expedition on the island of Yakushima in Kyushu.
   http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~aland/JAPAN/yakushima1.html