User:ChubbyWimbus

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en-N	This user has a native understanding of English.

ja-2	この利用者は中級の日本語ができます。

sw-1	Mtumiaji huyu ni mwongeaji wa Kiswahili cha kiwango cha Msingi.

Places I Have Visited

I have been to:

United States - Many cities throughout the country, particularly in Pennsylvania, but also Ohio, New York, Virginia, Maryland, Tennessee, South Dakota, Wyoming, Kansas
Canada - Toronto, Niagara Falls
Japan - All prefectures
China - Beijing, Wuhan, Wudang Mountains, Shanghai, Jingdezhen, Wuyuan

Travel Wishlist

Some of the top places I wish to visit:

Asia:

China: Xian, Leshan, Chengdu, Turpan
Japan: Misasa, Minamiashigara, Okuwa, Shobara, Nemuro, Kagamino, Kunisaki, Niimi, Hitoyoshi
South Korea: Gyeongju
India: Agra, Delhi, Varanasi, Chennai
Indonesia: Borobudur, Prambanan, Yogyakarta
Thailand: Bangkok
Cambodia: Angkor
North Korea

Africa:

Middle East:

Egypt: Cairo, Abu Simbel
Iran

Europe:

Russia: Moscow, Saint Petersburg
Vatican City

Americas

United States: Taos, Grand Canyon
Canada: Vancouver

My list is so perfect that User:(WT-en) Pennyliz1 has copied it as her own, along with content from other user pages...

Projects

Star Articles

Okayama

Featured Projects:

Hagi (April 2024 Off the Beaten Path)
Kurashiki (September 2017 Off the Beaten Path)
Kyoto (March 2016 Destination of the Month)
Franklin (September 2010 Off the Beaten Path)
Okayama (August 2009 Destination of the Month)

I've focused much of my time on improving:

I'm also working on:

I've recently finished updating all Japanese prefectural capitals to usable status.

I have also been researching things to "See" in less represented areas (mostly in Africa). So far, I've added to Luanda, Kingston, Accra, Kumasi, Dar es Salaam, Addis Ababa, Gondar, and Mombasa.

Created Pages: I created pages for Shimanto City, Nishiawakura, Shinjo, Franklin, Tsuyama, Itoman, Ibara, Soja, Tarui, Yamanashi, Yurihama, Takahashi, Hokuei, Hirakata, Niimi, Nagi, and Daisen. I've got Franklin, Nishiawakura and Tsuyama to guide status.

Itineraries: Chugoku 33 Kannon Temple Pilgrimage - I translated it, and I've been to some of the temples, but hopefully someone who has done it will be able to add more to it. Japan's Top 100 Cherry Blossoms Spots

4. Hirosaki Park
Hirosaki Park is where Hirosaki Castle, one of only twelve original castles remaining in the country, is located. The castle grounds contain approximately 2600 trees. It's one of the best places in the region to see cherry blossoms. The Cherry Blossom Festival, held from the end of April through early May, is considered to be the best in the nation.

Hirosaki Park is where Hirosaki Castle, one of only twelve original castles remaining in the country, is located. The castle grounds contain approximately 2600 trees. It's one of the best places in the region to see cherry blossoms. The Cherry Blossom Festival, held from the end of April through early May, is considered to be the best in the nation.