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Travels in Japan

Top 10 Tips + Final Update
Hello Everyone! This will be my final post for my study abroad blog. I wanted to thank the J. Edwin Whitlow Endowment Scholarship for...
Kililani Rhein
Aug 4, 20232 min read
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Week 19 - Summer Vacation
Hello Everyone! It has been so hot in Japan this week. I've been spending my last few days in Japan just relaxing and going to a few...
Kililani Rhein
Jul 31, 20232 min read
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Week 18 - Finally Done with Exams!!!
Hello Everyone! On Friday, I finished my final exam for this Spring 2023 semester. Wow, time has really flown by so fast. Exams & Final...
Kililani Rhein
Jul 24, 20231 min read
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Week 17 - Study Study Study
Hello Everyone! I can't believe there is only one week left of school. I also go back home to Hawaii in one month. This semester has gone...
Kililani Rhein
Jul 16, 20231 min read
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Week 16 - Relaxing Week
Hello Everyone! Finals are coming up so I've been pretty busy with studying. That's why this week's post will be really short. Trying...
Kililani Rhein
Jul 9, 20231 min read
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Week 15 - Summer Heat
Hello Everyone! This week has been really hot and muggy. It really feels as though summer has arrived. Hiyashi Chuka (Cold Ramen) &...
Kililani Rhein
Jul 2, 20232 min read
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Week 14 - Busy with school
Hello Everyone! This week's update will be quite short, I was so busy with classes and some projects that I didn't have any time to...
Kililani Rhein
Jun 25, 20231 min read
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Week 13 - Osaka
Hello Everyone! As I explained in last week's post this week I went to Osaka for a weekend trip. It was so much fun, I saw the Osaka...
Kililani Rhein
Jun 20, 20233 min read
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Week 12 - My Birthday!!!
Hello Everyone! This week I was able to go to Narita Shin-shoji Temple with my grandparents to celebrate my birthday. Narita Shin-shoji &...
Kililani Rhein
Jun 11, 20232 min read
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Week 11 - Ueno National Museum of Nature and Science
Hello Everyone! As you can guess by the title, this week I went to Ueno to visit Tokyo's National Museum of Nature and Science. It was so...
Kililani Rhein
Jun 4, 20232 min read
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Week 10 - Halfway through the Semester
Hello Everyone! I can't believe its already halfway through my study abroad experience. This week I was really busy studying for my...
Kililani Rhein
May 28, 20232 min read
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Week 9 - Food, Takashimaya & The Summer Heat
Hello Everyone! This week was really fun for me! I went out to eat a lot and on Wednesday even went to Takashimaya in Nihombashi which is...
Kililani Rhein
May 20, 20232 min read
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Week 8 - Kabuki & Soufflé Pancakes
Hello Everyone!!! This week I've been pretty busy with classes but I did go to watch Kabuki and eat at a cafe. Kabuki From Monday to...
Kililani Rhein
May 14, 20232 min read
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Week 7 - Rainy Days
Hello Everyone! I'm back. This week has been really relaxing. The last three days have been pretty windy and rainy though. Sleeping I...
Kililani Rhein
May 7, 20231 min read
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Week 6 - Hanging Out & Going Strawberry Picking
Hello Everyone! I know this post is a little late but I was out all day yesterday on a bus tour with my grandparents. Anyway I'll talk a...
Kililani Rhein
Apr 30, 20235 min read
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Week 5 - Getting into the Groove
I know, kind of cringey title.....but I couldn't think of anything else. This week I took it slow. I spent a lot of time with my...
Kililani Rhein
Apr 22, 20232 min read
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Week 4 - Asakusa & Starting Classes
Hello Everyone! Sorry my post is a day late. This week was very hectic and I decided to take yesterday as a 1 day break to get my...
Kililani Rhein
Apr 16, 20234 min read
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Week 3 - Orientation Week!
This week has been crazy for me. I've spent the last couple of days frantically registering for my classes and getting some of my needed...
Kililani Rhein
Apr 8, 20234 min read
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Week 2 - A Birthday, Cafe's, and Preparing for School
I'm so sorry this week's post is late. I planned to upload this last night but I got sidetracked preparing for my school's orientation...
Kililani Rhein
Apr 2, 20233 min read
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Week 1-I'm so glad I bought walking shoes
I can't believe one week has already passed since I've come to Japan. Time really flies when you're having fun. This first week in Japan...
Kililani Rhein
Mar 25, 20233 min read
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