Takayama travels - part 2
I honestly meant to write this about two weeks ago but I got distracted. Some friends of ours moved away from Japan and back to the U.K. and therefore we were busy seeing them as much as humanly possible. The good bit is they live fairly near family so we will see them again....when we’re allowed to actually see people again that is. Isn’t COVID-19 just rewriting this whole year? Well luckily I’m here to distract you!!! Takayama travels - part 2 (in case you didn’t guess from the title above). After our travels to the teddy bear museum and the folk village I spoke about last time we needed a little rest the next day. Sooooooo much walking. So we had a day exploring the town of Takayama itself. It’s a beautiful little town and has a specific area that has been preserved in it’s original state. In some streets you can only tell it’s 2020 by the road surface and people on their mobile phones (all wearing face masks and socially distancing, of course). It’s a lovely place although it w