https://slovenianabroad.com/2014/09/23/home-is-where-the-dorm-manager-is/https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc03296.jpgDSC03296A raised wooden board with two layers of futon mattresseshttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc02659.jpgDSC02659The communal kitchen, shared with a floor of SEA and Chinese Fujitsu employees; I have so far only used the microwavehttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc02648.jpgDSC02648A very regular toilet and bathroom.https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc02638.jpgDSC02638Not a lot of storage space, but I can't complain about the closet, very spacioushttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc02645.jpgDSC02645A very regular toilethttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc02644.jpgDSC02644My very Japanese bath - ofuro. https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc02635.jpgDSC02635A wall of someone who's learning Japanese and TV with all the weird Japanese programmes I have no time to watchhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc02634.jpgDSC02634The infamous bed.https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc01884.jpgDSC01884#302 is me, everyone else is away while the dorm manager inspects their roomshttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc01883.jpgDSC01883The dorm takes the warnings very seriously but keeps the door wide open for most of the day2015-09-15T07:33:35+00:00monthlyhttps://slovenianabroad.com/about/2015-06-24T13:39:56+00:00weekly0.6https://slovenianabroad.com/2015/06/14/catch-up/https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc03355.jpgDSC03355One of the entrances to Yokohama's Chinatownhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc03343.jpgDSC03343Belgian beer connoisseurshttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc03340.jpgDSC03340https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc01485.jpgDSC01485https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc01376.jpgDSC01376https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc01372.jpgDSC01372Winter illumination around the Tokyo Dome.https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc01288.jpgDSC01288Rice Bowl, Fujitsu Frontiers vs. the best university team. We won, of course!https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc09239.jpgDSC09239https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc09236.jpgDSC09236It was great having Miyamoto-sensei join us, with her the Japanese explanations weren't wasted on ushttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc09229.jpgDSC09229A visit to a brewery would not be complete without a tasting2015-06-19T08:38:19+00:00monthlyhttps://slovenianabroad.com/2015/04/03/spring-sakura-cherry-blossoms/https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc00059.jpgDSC00059https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc09809.jpgDSC09809https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc09796.jpgDSC09796https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc09986.jpgDSC09986https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc09980.jpgDSC09980The silver pavilionhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc09970.jpgDSC09970https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc09958.jpgDSC09958Hordes of people help you reach inner peace even faster than Zen garden on its ownhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc09940.jpgDSC09940https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc09917.jpgDSC09917https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc09910.jpgDSC099102015-04-03T14:24:19+00:00monthlyhttps://slovenianabroad.com/2015/02/02/schools-over/https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/dsc03632.jpgDSC03632The school's courtyard, with its own cafehttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/dsc03630.jpgDSC03630https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/dsc01474.jpgDSC01474Proudly presented calligraphic masterpieceshttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/imag0620.jpgIMAG0620https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/imag0617.jpgIMAG0617https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/img_20141211_213017.jpgIMG_20141211_213017https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/img_20141208_075743.jpgIMG_20141208_075743https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/img_20141204_083042.jpgIMG_20141204_083042https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/mg_4735.jpg_MG_4735Checking everything's good to go before the presentationhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/img_4807.jpgIMG_4807Martin and I felt nothing but relief after all was over and done2015-02-02T14:55:31+00:00monthlyhttps://slovenianabroad.com/2015/01/28/november-and-december/https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dsc07259.jpgDSC07259Owakudani area underneath Mount Hakone. Famous for eggs that turn black from being cooked in boiling sulphurous hot springshttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dsc08651.jpgDSC08651https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dsc08606.jpgDSC08606https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dsc08597.jpgDSC08597https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/img_20141211_213452.jpgIMG_20141211_213452https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/img_20141211_213017.jpgIMG_20141211_213017https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/img_20141208_081632.jpgIMG_20141208_081632https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/img_20141204_083042.jpgIMG_20141204_083042https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dsc08728.jpgDSC08728After the class reshuffle I was assigned to hoshi (star) classhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dsc08654.jpgDSC086542015-01-28T13:07:51+00:00monthlyhttps://slovenianabroad.com/2014/11/29/october-gallery/https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/imag0672.jpgIMAG0672The cats were just trying to stay away from people and sleep, I would be doing the same if my job was to be pettedhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc06382.jpgDSC06382Shibuya crossing needed riot police to keep the traffic flowinghttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc06346.jpgDSC06346Vulcanus group shot with most of the teachers. https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc06334.jpgDSC06334No fire was safe from the Vulcanus firemen squadhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc06314.jpgDSC06314We were unable to keep standing once the 2011 earthquake was simulatedhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc06256.jpgDSC06256Getting ready for the typhoon, simulated 100km/h windshttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc05116.jpgDSC05116https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc05109.jpgDSC05109https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc05105.jpgDSC05105https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc05069.jpgDSC050692014-11-29T11:21:08+00:00monthlyhttps://slovenianabroad.com/2014/10/26/twenty-views-of-mount-fuji/https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc05327.jpgDSC05327A view of Fuji off the Ferris wheel (4th)https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc05341.jpgDSC05341Takabisha, the steepest roller coaster, drop angle of 121° (3rd)https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc05385.jpgDSC05385Fujiyama, the king of coasters - the fastest and highest roller coaster in 1996 (we rode it twice)https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc05440.jpgDSC0544012thhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc05466.jpgDSC0546618thhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc05480.jpgDSC0548017thhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc05524.jpgDSC0552414thhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc05544.jpgDSC0554415thhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc05608.jpgDSC05608A traditional Japanese thatched roof househttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc05609.jpgDSC0560916th2014-10-26T14:30:05+00:00monthlyhttps://slovenianabroad.com/2014/10/15/on-shrines-and-temples-part-1/https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc02983.jpgDSC02983Bronze Buddha at Tennoji templehttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc02329-2.jpgDSC02329-2The train to the Daibutsu was absolutely packedhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc02882.jpgDSC02882An enthusisasitc team of tourists at one of the first temples of the day, Nezuhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc02151.jpgDSC02151Buddha hall, Kencho-jihttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc04212.jpgDSC04212Outer gate of Senso-ji temple with guardian gods left and righthttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc03864.jpgDSC03864Water basin for purificationion, Nikkohttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc03038.jpgDSC03038Festival in Kamakurahttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc03028.jpgDSC03028The no longer so enthusiastic team of temple viewers at Kaneiji's pagoda in Ueno Zoohttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc03012.jpgDSC03012Ueno park's Tosho-gu shrinehttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc02996.jpgDSC02996Kaneiji temple next to Ueno park2014-10-15T22:01:43+00:00monthlyhttps://slovenianabroad.com/2014/10/06/theres-always-sunshine-after-a-typhoon/https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc03554.jpgDSC03554Fallen leaves are the only sign of strong windshttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc03553.jpgDSC03553The secon building of the Fujitsu cross culture center having water pumped from the garageshttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc03548.jpgDSC03548Fujisan finally shows itself in the distance https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc03545.jpgDSC03545The view from the top floor as the typhoon moves onhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc03601.jpgDSC03601The local shrine was still closed downhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc03578.jpgDSC03578A flooded street, one of the fewhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc03576.jpgDSC03576Fujitsu employees finally getting to workhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dsc03557.jpgDSC03557The neighbouring primary school was closed for the dayhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/phanfone_tmo_2014276_lrg.jpgphanfone_tmo_2014276_lrgNasa's photo of typhoon 182014-10-06T06:36:06+00:00monthlyhttps://slovenianabroad.com/2014/09/23/2nd-and-3rd-week-gallery/https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc02950.jpgDSC02950Yanaka Ginza - a very traditional shopping street in the Yanaka region of Tokyo which was not destroyed by earthquakes or WW2https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc02947.jpgDSC02947Crazy foreigners taking photos of every strange thing they seehttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc03020.jpgDSC03020A pagoda inside Ueno Zoohttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc02889.jpgDSC02889An example of Japanese superstition - the water bottles are supposed to keep cats from peeing on stuff because cats don't like water (doesn't work if it's in a bottle!)https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc03228.jpgDSC03228Festival stands at Ueno Park with delicious festival foodhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc03093.jpgDSC03093Another strange animal - a shoebill storkhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc03077.jpgDSC03077https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc03040.jpgDSC03040I enjoy visiting zoos because I can see new and strange creatures. This is the Japanese Giant Salamander (1.5m in length)https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc02993.jpgDSC02993The unimpressive grave of the last of the Tokugawa shogunshttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc02983.jpgDSC02983A bronze Buddha statue, Tennō-ji, Yanaka Cemetary2014-09-23T12:06:11+00:00monthlyhttps://slovenianabroad.com/2014/09/12/1st-week-down-51-more-to-go/https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc01874-e1410518478447.jpgDSC01874Fujitsu Cross Culture Center where I'll be staying for a yearhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc01470-e1410183968751.jpgDSC01470The 21st century toilethttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc01515-e1410183929777.jpgDSC01515A Shibuya crossing panorama 2014-09-23T11:13:38+00:00monthlyhttps://slovenianabroad.com/2014/09/12/first-week-gallery/https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc01793-e1410610969923.jpgDSC01793Sensō-ji Hozōmonhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc01772-e1410610982954.jpgDSC01772Sensō-ji Hondō, the main building of the largest Japanese buddhist temple2014-09-12T12:56:50+00:00monthlyhttps://slovenianabroad.com/2014/09/08/slovenija-do-tokija/https://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/10557553_4462657782536_7007596913565475592_o-e1410183957900.jpg10557553_4462657782536_7007596913565475592_oVulcanus Tokyo receptionhttps://slovenianabroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dsc01466-e1410183946763.jpgDSC01466Landing at Narita2014-09-09T12:38:04+00:00monthlyhttps://slovenianabroad.comdaily1.02015-09-15T07:33:35+00:00