Sunday, August 17, 2008

Mt Fuji





On the way up. This is at about 3,450m. We started at the 5th station, at about 2,300m, at 5:30 am. Hiro, in the blue suit, was showing us the way.











Kathy and I at the top of
Mt. Fuji


The summit is about 3,700m above sea level. We got there about 12:00.












The group at the top.

















Looking into the crater











It was a bit cold and wet on the way down.

Sunday, August 3, 2008

Tokyo


Me with Astro Boy



















Sensō-ji,













Lily pond














Kathy having tea with some locals




















Shinjuku