Japan, July 2016

Emma took a 10 day trip to Japan with her classmates from middle school.
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IMG 3908 IMG 3911  Me, Mollie, Maria and Daisy in downtown Tokyo IMG 3914 IMG 3918
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IMG 3931  A weird computer ad with a guy in a wolf suit IMG 3932 IMG 3938 IMG 3939  Mollie, Daisy and Silas looking out of a cat statue
IMG 3952 IMG 3954 IMG 3957  A traditional shopping area in front of a temple IMG 3958  Masks and lanterns
IMG 3961 IMG 3963  Senso-ji, a Buddhist temple in Tokyo IMG 3964 IMG 3965
IMG 3967  View of downtown Tokyo from a subway station IMG 1315 IMG 1316 IMG 1317
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IMG 1395  Panoramic view from the traditional hotel in Kyoto where we stayed for three nights IMG 1397 IMG 1398 IMG 1399
IMG 1400 IMG 1401  "Why is there a Seattle's Best Coffee in Kyoto?" IMG 1404 IMG 1408
IMG 1409 IMG 1415 IMG 1418  Kinkaku-ji - Golden Temple IMG 1419
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IMG 1452 IMG 1453  The view from a hilltop near Ginkaku-ji IMG 1457  Mollie and I at Kinkaku-ji IMG 1458
IMG 1459 IMG 1462 IMG 1463  Ginkaku-ji - Silver Temple IMG 1467  Kyoto Temple
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IMG 1479 IMG 1480  View from Kyoto Temple IMG 1481 IMG 1482  Panoramic view from Kyoto Temple
IMG 1483 IMG 1484 IMG 1485 IMG 1486  Me, Kimmy and Maria standing by messages near Kyoto Temple
IMG 1491 IMG 1497 IMG 1500  View from an aquarium window IMG 1515  A cute seal
IMG 1522 IMG 1525 IMG 1531  Penguins IMG 1542
IMG 1544 IMG 1555 IMG 1556  Whale shark IMG 1558
IMG 1561 IMG 1567  Crabs with very long legs IMG 1571 IMG 1580
IMG 1593 IMG 1601  Me, Daisy, Mollie, Maria, Kimmy and Silas on the bullet train back to Tokyo, to go to Shukutoku Sugamo Middle School, Hamilton's sister school in Japan IMG 1603 IMG 1610  A picture we found in the hallway of our sister school of Sam (who didn't come on the trip) with his host family in Seattle
IMG 1611 IMG 1612  Kanna, my host family's student, and me outside of Sugamo Middle School IMG 1631 IMG 1633  The view from a boating tour we went on
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IMG 1646 IMG 1658 IMG 1662  A fire Kanna's cousins made IMG 1669  Tokyo Disney Sea with my host family
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