Hi Paul, Just got into Tokyo, and back into the world of free hotel WiFi. The ryokans may be terrific, but wi-fi isn’t one oftheir strengths.. So far, it has been terrific! All connections worked really well. Everything is so much easier than when I was in Japan last time, about 100 years ago. Lots of English spoken; buses, trains, subways all do signs and announcements in English now. Before there was none […]

April 2014 Countryside, Hiroshima, Hotel, Onsen Hot Spring, Ryokan, Tokyo

Hello Eri,I’m not sure if you remember me but you helped organize my recent visit to Japan and I met up with you at your workplace one morning to collect documents etc just before I left. I returned from Japan last Friday and I just wanted to let you know that I had a great time and to thank you for all your help.All went very smoothly , the […]

June 2013 Castle, Countryside, Hotel, Kyoto, Museum, Studio Ghibli Museum, Tokyo, Tour

Hi Clement, Just wanted to send you an email to thank you for your wonderful help with our trip in March. We have the most wonderful time and I’m so glad that we went off the beaten track and visited Takayama, Shirakawago and Kanazawa. All the hotels were very easy to find and very convenient locations. The trip really was one of my life highlights, such […]

April 2013 Countryside, Hotel