Japan Countdown: 3 Days

We’re getting down to the nitty-gritty, figuring out what to pack, calling around to Citibank in an effort (failed) to get some yen in advance. I’ve stopped our mail and newspapers, alerted our credit card to our whereabouts, and will soon have a consolidated list of all of our lodgings’ addresses and phone numbers and, hopefully, maps for getting there.

We realized last night that two weeks is a very long trip—even in Spain the longest we took was around twelve days. We will get a solid immersion in the country and, hopefully, a good sense of both the touristy attractions and the day-to-day.

Tonight’s agenda: some preliminary packing, a trip to the gym, a trip to Target for camera cards. Three days…

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