Peter Sidell

@peter.sidell

I came to Japan from Manchester, England in summer 2003, and have travelled a lot since then, around Japan and in Asia. When I`m not working I write satire at www.iothern.blogspot.com and perform stand-up comedy in and around Tokyo. Check my youtube channel `CunningPunster` for a taste.

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Eleven Things to See and Do in Izu

In Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, the Izu Peninsula boasts a diverse range of attractions: beautiful coastal scenery, a monkey..

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Ushiku Daibutsu

An hour north-east of Tokyo, the Ushiku Daibutsu is a towering statue of the Amida Buddha. A full hundred and twenty meters tall,..

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Ukiyo-e Ota Memorial Museum, Tokyo

In Tokyo's lively Harajuku district, the Ota Memorial Museum displays traditional woodblock prints depicting the 'floating..

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National Origami Centre

In central Tokyo, the National Origami Centre has exhibitions and classes about the Japanese art of paper-folding.

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Chosho-ji Temple in Kamakura

In Japan's ancient capital of Kamakura in Kanagawa prefecture, Chosho-ji is a venerable Buddhist temple, home to some impressive,..

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Utsunoya Historical Inns

Close to Shizuoka in central Japan, Utsunoya is a small village of preserved and restored traditional inns, dating from as far back..

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Tsuta no Hosomichi Hiking Trail

In Utsunoya in the outskirts of Shizuoka City in central Japan, Tsuta no Hosomichi is a fairly easy hiking trail, up and down a..

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Kyo-on-ji Temple in Kamakura

In Japan's ancient capital of Kamakura, Kyo-on-ji is a charming, intimate Buddhist temple, where you can enjoy the peaceful..

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Eleven Things to See and Do in Izu

Ushiku Daibutsu

Ukiyo-e Ota Memorial Museum, Tokyo

National Origami Centre

Chosho-ji Temple in Kamakura

Utsunoya Historical Inns

Tsuta no Hosomichi Hiking Trail

Kyo-on-ji Temple in Kamakura

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Eleven Things to See and Do in Izu

Ushiku Daibutsu

Ukiyo-e Ota Memorial Museum, Tokyo

National Origami Centre

Ami Premium Outlet

Autumn in Ueno Park

Tokyo Winter Breaks: Kusatsu Onsen

Shuri-jo Castle

Sarue-jinja Shrine

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