BEAUMARIS 4 miles NE of Menai Bridge of the A545 A Beaumaris Castle A Courthouse B Museum of Childhood Memories B Beaumaris Lifeboat Stati...

 They are an institution in Japan, which is not surprising because the country is overrun with volcanoes. The mist in mountain gullies is of...

  Mount Fuji is to the west of Tokyo and visible from the nation's capital on a clear day. It is Japan's highest mountain at 3,776 m...

  Nikko is up in the mountains to the north of Tokyo and is famous for its temples and gardens. The royal family had a country retreat there...

  A lot of people break their journey at Narita, which is Japan's main airport and about an hour away from the centre of Tokyo by train....

 Food is becoming faster and increasingly Westernised in Japan. As a Japanese friend remarked: it’s what happens when everyone wants to go t...