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Japan - Day 17 - Last day in Japan! What is a maid cafe, and packing hacks!? Also, don't get stranded in Tokyo..

Russ Tierney

Jun 5
14 min

Japan - Day 17 - Last day in Japan! What is a maid cafe, and packing hacks!? Also, don't get stranded in Tokyo..

Our last day in Japan! I talk about what exactly a maid cafe is from personal experience.. is it seedy? And then there's packing hacks too

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Japan - Day 16 - Honbasho aka the Grand Sumo Tournament, Tokyo - 12th September 2023

Russ Tierney

May 22
5 min

Japan - Day 16 - Honbasho aka the Grand Sumo Tournament, Tokyo - 12th September 2023

We head to the Honbasho, aka the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo. I'll talk you through our experiences, some of the formalities & whether..

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Japan - Day 14 - the 47 Ronin, the Art Aquarium, and shooting local models in Tokyo!

Russ Tierney

Apr 25
6 min

Japan - Day 14 - the 47 Ronin, the Art Aquarium, and shooting local models in Tokyo!

Today in Tokyo we head to the graves of the 47 Ronin, check out the super colourful and serene Art Aquarium in Ginza, and I shoot with a cou

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Japan - Day 13 - In search of Godzilla in Shinjuku, Harajuku & Shibuya!

Russ Tierney

Apr 20
6 min

Japan - Day 13 - In search of Godzilla in Shinjuku, Harajuku & Shibuya!

We search for Godzilla in Shinjuku but find a monkey. Look for cosplayers in Harajuku, and then check out the famous Scramble Crossing..

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Japan - Day 11 - Travelling six hours back to Tokyo via two platform 1's at the same station.. what could go wrong?

Russ Tierney

Mar 6
5 min

Japan - Day 11 - Travelling six hours back to Tokyo via two platform 1's at the same station.. what could go wrong?

From a holy mountain in Japan, we travel six hours back to Tokyo via two platform 1's at the same station.. what could go wrong?

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Japan - Day 1 - staying in a capsule hotel!

Russ Tierney

Oct 12, 2023
5 min

Japan - Day 1 - staying in a capsule hotel!

Japan Day 1 - staying in a capsule hotel! Picking up from the last blog, we're currently at Haneda Airport, and the guys at the station,...

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Travelling from Manchester to Tokyo, Japan!

Russ Tierney

Oct 7, 2023
4 min

Travelling from Manchester to Tokyo, Japan!

Travelling between Manchester (MAN) and (HND) Japan, via Heathrow (LHR) after not being on a plane in 20 years!

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Russ Tierney

Aug 10, 2023
6 min

Japan - An Itinerary - 17 days - Week 3

Week 3, and just three days left as we wind down in Tokyo.. Day 15 In the afternoon, we be doing a Comprehensive SAMURAI course at a real...

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Russ Tierney

Aug 8, 2023
7 min

Japan - An Itinerary - 17 days - Week 2

If you've not seen the first blog, check it out here. We are currently in Osaka, hypothetically, and we kick things off with.. Day 8...

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Russ Tierney

Aug 3, 2023
9 min

Japan - An Itinerary - 17 days - Week 1

Japan - An Itinerary - 17 days which is absolutely not enough! So it's August, and we fly out at the end of the month. It's my first...

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