Usha's Odyssey

The Japanese Alps refers to a series of mountain ranges that traverse the main island of Japan. These mountain ranges are divided into...

While we were in Maizuru we had a car available for our use. So over weekends we used to drive around to interesting places. Our earlier...

After visiting the lake district we reached Hakodate by train. We had a doctor friend in this city. He received us and took us to our hotel. In those days there was no Shinkansen trains available from Hokkaido to Tokyo. We stopped for an overnight break as we were doing a long journey by train from Hokkaido to finally reach Narita Airport with a stop over to visit Toshiba factory on the way. All the trains went through an underwater tunnel and stopped at Aomori on the w

Our very first visit to Sapporo in Hokkaido was in 1995. Hokkaido is the Northern most island of Japan. We had gone there to attend a...

Amanohashidate is a pine covered sandbar that spans the mouth of Miyazu Bay in the scenic, coastal region of northern Kyoto Prefecture...