A TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow of a travel blog to Narita, Japan by TravelPod blogger G60thomp titled “Japan – A whirlwind visit” G60thomp’s travel blog entry: “We had the kind of misfortune, that turns into good fortune. We had not expected a holiday in Japan. However, we arrived in Narita with a 12-hour layover and felt like an adventure. So we obtained a short-stay Visa and went out into the real world. Our first view was of Mount Fuji from the air – as perfect as the poets proclaimed (Picture #1). The farmers fields were amazingly orderly (2), and they had many beautiful golf courses (3, for example). We were surprised at how green Japan is – not as built up as we expected. Once on the ground, we decided to head up an old road to see the famous Shinshoji Temple, favoured by Sumo wrestlers and Kabuki theatre stars! Along the path, were many colourful shops just opening for the day – most offered bilingual signs – including English to our relief (4). Everyone that we spoke with was extremely helpful and cheerful, whether or not they spoke English. The Temple complex dates back over 1000 years, with different parts reflecting different architectural styles throughout the ages. The Gate is the most recent (5). A famous lantern sits at the second gate and is several hundred years old! (6). We were able to see several beautiful pagodas (7 & 8). People were actively worshipping in the newest part of the Temple while we were there (9). We were interviewed by Japanese …
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