josh and neil, finally in a van after 20 hours or so on planes and trains.
rich and paul cool off.
sean m. palmer: tour manager/guide.
hamamatsu meitetsu hotel.
hotel check in.
mount fuji from a bullet train.
another shot.
paul at hamamatsu station.
paul and rich with canned coffee.
i question what sean palmer is actually doing on the left side of this photo.
shane with japanese interpreter machi hayashi (best pronounced "mosh-e hiii-yuh-she")
tough guy palmer.
"that's what she said"
hamamatsu station.
rich drinks canned coffee, paul takes photo.
rich tries to fit can in his mouth, neil laughs.
9:03AM.
me; canned coffee.
track platform convenience while changing trains at tokyo station.
tokyo station.
stairway to the 319 to niigata.
waiting platform.
joshi, machi, pauli and neili.
josh loves inari, shane's jealous.
team drum.
stage right.
bullet train to niigata.
all of those were scenery between tokyo and niigata.
"sporting anti swastika tattoos, OI OI!"
arriving in niigata, notice avril billboard.
so many bikes.
en route to niigata station.
scenery between niigata and tokyo.
classic shot of shibuya from the 18th floor of excel hotel.
harajuku shopping district.
yes, that is an njs 3rensho track bike, fully equipped with a rear brake?
harajuku street.
apc underground, harajuku.
supereme no. one, harajuku.
standing still at harajuku wendy's.
harajuku crossing.
crosswalking.
subway to shibuya.
a bag.
subway ticketing.
apc daikanyama.
daikanyama, tokyo.
supreme no. two, daikanyama.
walking back to shibuya.
bux.
steps near shibuya station.
shibuya crossing.
japanese animal rights mobile.
vegan healing cafe in shibuya.
soy whip cake.
josh and paul at yoyogi gymnasium, tokyo.
the best damn dressing room, yoyogi gymnasium.
"tomato soup and grilled cheese"
tokyo hiro tattoo sesh.
finished work.
more shibuya from excel hotel elevator.
yuki kinoshita, connoisseur of canadian local music, at vegan healing cafe.
disk union punk market, shibuya.
yuki en route to shinjuku district.
JR train line from shibuya to shinjuku.
shinjuku station.
shinjuku.
tokyo city hall.
seen out front of blue lug bike shop.
blue lug in shibuya-ku.
a few blurry parts shots at blue lug.
shibuya crossing corner at night.
tokyo dome.
soundman matt seems impressed at tokyo dome.
tokyo dome.
dr. pepper photo op at tokyo dome.
kevin and josh on stage at tokyo dome.
the stein rocks tokyo dome.
a couple of shane at los tacos in nagoya.
would've been better if they still had pumpkin tempura tacos.
blended iced mango passion tea at the bux, mmmm.
american apparel, osaka.
supreme no. three, osaka.
osaka.
a nice colourful vivalo track (wait a minute, another single back brake!?)
marc jacobs building, osaka.
osaka shopping compound.
mos burger, osaka.
mos burgers vegetarian "sushi burger".
weirdo arcade, osaka.
more osaka.