July 2, 2023 All Photos (May take a while to load!) - https://japantrip.dropkickllc.com/all-photos/ Tokyo July 10-12 - https://japantrip.dropkickllc.com/tokyo-july-10-12/ Osaka – July 13-14 - https://japantrip.dropkickllc.com/osaka-july-13-14/ Koyasan – July 15-17 - https://japantrip.dropkickllc.com/koyasan-july-15-17/ Kyoto & Nara – July 17-19 - https://japantrip.dropkickllc.com/kyoto-nara-july-17-19/ Yaeyama Islands - July 20-25 - https://japantrip.dropkickllc.com/yaeyama-islands-july-20-25/ Yokohama & Hakone – July 26-28 - https://japantrip.dropkickllc.com/yokohama-hakone-july-26-28/ Kamakura – July 29-31 - https://japantrip.dropkickllc.com/kamakura-july-29-31/ Tokyo - August 1-3 - https://japantrip.dropkickllc.com/tokyo-august-1-3/ – Where to activate JR Pass in Tokyo before taking Tokaido Shinkansen: OR ORDERED on 5/15/23 We'll each get a one-week JR Pass from Amnet. We can take most any train as often as we like, including the Shinkansen (Bullet Train). JR Pass Info: https://travelwithamnet.com/jr-pass Only for foreign tourists Must pick up at Amnet office with passport Activate in Japan before first use I'm going. If you can get up to see it, it will be one of the most amazing things you will see in your life (not an exaggeration) - Weather depending. – – – We will visit Kyoko's family for lunch. Her brother will be coming in from Tokyo. We plan to be back to Kamakura for dinner. – After lunch Kyoko and Mihoko (& maybe Sarah) will go back to Kyoko’s mother’s. Ian will stay in Kamakura. They will have dinner there without us.
Events in July–August 2023
Photo Links
Activate JR Pass*
July 13, 2023
Tokyo Station
JR EAST Travel Service Center (Marunouchi North Exit)
7:30-20:30
Tokyo Station
JR Tokai Ticket Office (Yaesu Central Exit)
7:30-20:30
Shinagawa Station
Information Center (Central Ticket Gate)
9:00-19:00
Shinagawa Station
JR Tokai Ticket Office
9:00-19:00
Last day JR Pass
July 19, 2023 SUNSET - 7:32 PM!!!
July 20, 2023 SUNSET - 7:32 PM!!!
July 21, 2023 SUNSET - 7:32 PM!!!
July 22, 2023 SUNRISE!! - 5:45 AM*
July 23, 2023 SUNSET - 7:32 PM!!!
July 23, 2023 SUNSET - 7:32 PM!!!
July 24, 2023 SUNSET - From Airplane During Flight - 7:32 PM!!!
July 25, 2023 TBD - Kyoko & Sarah w/ Family
July 28, 2023 TBD - Kyoko & Sarah w/ Family
July 29, 2023 Ian, Kyoko & Sarah w/ Family // Return to Kamakura for dinner*
July 30, 2023 Kyoko (& Sarah?) pack away painting at mother's & dinner*
July 31, 2023
Photo Links
Activate JR Pass*
Last day JR Pass
SUNSET - 7:32 PM!!!
SUNSET - 7:32 PM!!!
SUNSET - 7:32 PM!!!
SUNRISE!! - 5:45 AM*
SUNSET - 7:32 PM!!!
SUNSET - 7:32 PM!!!
SUNSET - From Airplane During Flight - 7:32 PM!!!
TBD - Kyoko & Sarah w/ Family
TBD - Kyoko & Sarah w/ Family
Ian, Kyoko & Sarah w/ Family // Return to Kamakura for dinner*
Kyoko (& Sarah?) pack away painting at mother's & dinner*