True Stories from Japan: Life in Yokosuka punctuated by acts of kindness

Author: Admiral Dennis Blair

Categories: Sasakawa USA Blog, True Stories from Japan

We used our free time to drive ourselves around the country, driving north to the spectacular groves of sugi — Japanese cedar trees — in Nikko; west to the entrancing gardens and ancient temples in Nara and Kyoto; and to many other fascinating destinations all around the country. Each of the many times we were lost was an adventure that ended happily.

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