Before you all think I jumped aboard the Complain Train, take a look at my counter-post: 7 Things I Loved about Japan.
There are so many things to love about this quirky country. But for everything there is to love, there are a few things that may make you scratch your head, perplexed. Here are five things I wasn’t too fond about during my trip to Japan.
A first-timer to Japan, I visited this country with very little expectations and prior knowledge about what I’d discover. My first impressions of Japan led me to find some things to love about Japan and things that made me go, “hmm… dislike.” But Japan is one of those places that you NEED to experience for yourself. And in the end, you’ll probably love it. I strange love, but love nonetheless.
Here’s what I loved about traveling to Japan.
We all sat at our desks. Laid before us rested a blank sheet of paper, tiny little plastic forcep, and wooden probe. The teacher went around the classroom to each excited and eager second grader, all of us hopeful for a winner. The super cool science experience for the day? Dissecting an owl pellet.