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Toulumne in Japan 2026: Chapter 4 In Kichijoji & Shinjuku
Kichijoji is so great! It’s got a massive shopping arcade that welcomes you to the neighborhood, and with Corey and May’s flat being right on the park, you’ve also got a calming, green retreat. The girls and I went right down to the swan boats for some fun! When I needed to get more yen…
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Toulumne in Japan 2026: Chapter 3 In Kajikazawa
Day 7: Travel to Fujikawa (04April) We had our second travel day en masse to leave Takayama but it was a split adventure! Corey and Margaret set off for Kyoto for three days of sight- seeing on their own. Miya’s crew, Livi and Auntie May rode a bus and train to Fujikawa whilst I rented…
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Toulumne in Japan 2026: Chapter 2 In Takayama
Travel to Takayama (01April) Today’s travel to Takayama was our first transit day en masse, graciously coordinated by Unky D Corey and Auntie May. They purchased our Shinkansen tickets ahead of time and ensured they booked the seats on the side of the train where we might spy Fuji-san. They also figured out a combination…
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Toulumne in Japan 2026: Chapter 1 In Tokyo
We’re celebrating Bachan’s birthday with an adventure in Japan with all her grandchildren. Three generations taking on chapters in Tokyo, Takayama, Fujikawa and Kichijoji. The title of these four posts, ‘Tolumne in Japan’, refers to the family camp where my mom would take us each summer to spend four days in Yosemite valley with family…
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Oahu Wedding
This post has to be in three chapters because our October half term felt like three beautiful vacations in one! Chapter 1 Oahu There was nothing but joy heading to Waikiki to celebrate Corey D and May’s nuptials. We arrived for the welcome beach party and the keiki beach was perfect for splashing with cousins and…
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