Japan

How to buy a cellphone in Japan

With wifi and roaming plans it's easy to keep in contact with family members and friends these days, but what happens when you need a cellphone to stay connected with new friends…
Ian Yacobucci

Travel Photo| Top of the world Mt. Fuji, Japan

Mount Fuji Summit: After several hours on a bus followed by a four hour climb to 3700 m I made it to the top of Mount Fuji.  As Japans highest land formation, and an active volcano,…
Ian Yacobucci

Travel Photo| Kinkaku-ji temple Kyoto, Japan

Japanese perfection: Famous for it's temples the cultural capital of Japan is Kyoto.  Visiting the Golden Pavilion the Japanese traditions of perfection and beauty makes Kinkaku-ji…
Ian Yacobucci

Travel Photo| Tsukiji tuna Tokyo, Japan

Sushi anyone? The worlds largest fish market sits in downtown Tokyo, and for some strange reason, is still open to visitors.  This busy place of business offers a great place for…
Ian Yacobucci

Travel Photo| Mt. Fuji descent Fujiyoshida, Japan

Descending Mt. Fuji: You don't get much luckier than a pic like this.  At  more than 3700m above sea level, hiking Mt. Fuji is not easy task.  The unpredictable weather makes…
Ian Yacobucci