Brendan

Cycling and Travelling around Japan

Snow

Every year it gets near the end of January and I think it isn’t going to snow this year but it winds up giving a good few centimeters to make everything white. This year was no exception. Yesterday as I headed West out of Tokyo the rain turned to snow and by 11PM at least [...]

Typhoon Approaching

Its looking like a typhoon will be heading towards Eastern Japan this weekend but its hard to tell whereabouts it will hit. It’s looking most likely like we will just get a whole lot of rain here in Tokyo. Being Japan and everything being aware of typhoons, its amazing how little hype it gets compared [...]

Golden Week Cycling – Tohoku

Over the Japanese Golden Week, I went cycling up through the Tsunami affected area of Japan. In the near future I will post about what I saw

Cherry Blossoms in Tokyo

I went riding with half fast over the weekend and got to see a good amount of cherry blossoms near Higashi Ojima station. I managed to get a couple nice pictures of myself and cherry blossoms and the new bike.  

Big Buddah in Chiba

Over new years I went to see the famous big buddah which is carved into the side of Mt. Nokogiri (see photo below). It was a beautiful day if not a bit windy. It was certainly warmed over in Chiba versus in Tokyo. The photo doesn’t really do it justice as the status really is [...]

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