Japan Visit

Over 30 students are currently enjoying the sights, history and culture of Japan, during this Activity Week Two.

A flavour of their week can be seen below; highlights of days 1 and 2 have included travelling to Tokyo Station, a visit to the Osaki Shrine, boat trip to Kesannuma, students making Furikake, Oyster boat fishing trip, evening chopstick challenge, origami challenge, tour of the fish markets, beach trip in Kesannuma and students' reflections on their trip to the Kesannuma Memorial Museum.

Days 3 and 4 experiences have included adding wishes to the Tanabata, listening to talks from survivors, visiting a model of the damaged Fukushima Power Plant and Ukedo Town and school remains, visiting the 'pitch where God resides' in J-Village, a walking tour of Futaba Town, meeting a survivor and his Olympic Relay Torch, a train journey to Iwaki Station and visiting the Metropolitan building in Tokyo.

Day 1 - Supper!	Oyster Beds
Boat Trip	Making Furikake
Outside Tokyo Station	Making Furikake
Walking to the Osaki Shrine	Evening Chopsticks Challenge
Evening Origami Challenge	Origami Challenge
Evening Origami Challenge	Feeding the Seagulls
	Tour of the Fish Market
Fish market tour
Kesannuma Beach trip	Trip to Kesannuma Memorial Museum
Reflections on Kesannuma Memorial Museum visit	Reflections
Day 3 adding a wish to the tanabata	Day 3 listening to a survivor talk 1
Day 3 Lunch !
Day 3 on the 'pitch where God resides 'at J village	Day 3 orientation meeting
Day 3 radiation level today in futaba fukishima	Day 3 Ukedo elementary school ruins
Day 3 view from the top of J village	Day 3 walking tour of futaba town, fukushima prefecture
Day 3 walking tour of futaba town, fukushima prefecture	Day 3 with survivor and his Olympic relay torch
Day 4 on the local train to Iwaki station	Day 4 listening to a 2011 tsunami survivor story
Day 4 top of the metropolitan building in Tokyo