Written by Florian & Mayke Today we had the honors of visiting the headquarters and factory floor of Omron Corporation in Kyoto. This was the first day that everyone had to “dress to impress” as we were visiting as representatives of the TUE and Thor. After a small commute we arrived at the headquarters with …
Written by Zabiollah & Andreas Our day in Kyoto started with a very rich intercontinental breakfast buffet which was a nice change from the usual rice dish we were having in Osaka. The group then gathered and headed towards the first stop of the day which was Nijo Castle. This castle from 1603 was the …
Written by Thimo & Marco Alarms started ringing at 4:15 am today as there were a lot of early morning activities.Last night, people already explored the temple grounds and found a beautiful hike up the mountain to a viewing point that reached sight to multiple city’s.Therefore, some of us decided to go up again in …
Written by Gialesi & Renate Today was our last day in Osaka, and the ReisCo let us all loose in the street markets of the Shinsekai area this morning. Some took the chance to visit the kitchenware stores, while others adventured to a restaurant that served live fish! Well, you had to catch them out …
Written by Valérie & Pavel Today was a free day according to our planner. Since some people went out and had a very good time enjoying the nightlife of Osaka yesterday, sleeping in this morning was very common. Some people even skipped breakfast. Personally I (Valérie), wanted to check out one of the many shopping …
Written by Stan After a great night out in the city, the group luckily got to sleep in a bit today. We left around 10am to our first destination for today: Osaka Castle.This 8 story museum located in the main building of the old castle showcased a lot of historical artifacts and letters, mostly related …
Written by Harry & Wouter 2 days after the flight and no jetlag right? Well, after a night of drinks and karaoke, the group had to eat and refresh before 8:25. It was time to take the metro and head for Osaka Metropolitan University. Osaka has an excellent metro system with unique stamps available at …
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Written by Mihai & Anne Hi all, Today it was the first day of the Denryu StudyTrip 2023. After the long hours spent traveling to arrive to Japan, the group experience their first japanese adventure: a full japanese breakfast. Delicious! Afterwards, in order to get used to the different time zone, everybody had a free …