by Darina Oomi | Dec 19, 2014 | Japan, OOMI travel News
We run a small group tour called Japan Discovered, and it really is a great way to discover what Japan is all about. You will experience everything you could hope to experience on this tour: from the neon lights of the big city, to the serenity of the mountainous...
by Darina Oomi | Oct 7, 2012 | OOMI travel News
Few people would associate Tokyo with mountains. However, after just an hour’s train ride heading west out of Tokyo and you will find yourself in a lusciously green mountainous area. Welcome to Mount Takao. Visited by over 2.5 million people a year, this is not...
by Darina Oomi | Aug 15, 2012 | Uncategorized
Immaculately wrapped gifts are the norm in Japan Anytime a Japanese person goes abroad, he or she will go armed with a long shopping list – not of things for themselves but those for their loved ones, friends, work...
by Darina Oomi | Jul 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
They say that “a picture is worth a thousand words.” Well, then, how many words do you think the photo here is worth? Too many to count, I reckon. It would be futile to try to describe a fireworks display in Japan, for they are just something that you have to...
by Darina Oomi | Apr 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
Climb Japan’s most extraordinary mountain with expert mountaineers and English speaking guide!! The people of Japan think that Mt Fuji is a mountain that should be climbed at least once in a lifetime. It is not just a famous landscape but a symbol of Japan. Mt...
