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Takeo Onsen
A day trip organised by one of the other students to visit a "Ninja Village"

 Yes, this is for real  I asked some Japanese if this was a  We ended up eating crepes for lunch after a slight miscommunication... We were however celebrities in the cafe and were asked to write a story in the waitress's diary.  The  Chelsea messes around with the ninja.  Pretend samurai wearing too much makeup and a bad wig does a little show  Now he pretends to cut himself, but it turns out just to be red ink instead of blood...  Map of the ninja village. It was in reality a very lame kid's theme park. Sort of like something straight out of the Simpsons, very cheesy.  Info board at the ninja village  Secret ninja writing  Secret ninja writing  This doesn't look very scary, but this thing was absolutely massive and seemed to be guarding the entry to one of the exhibits. It was probably 8cm long and jabbed its stinger at anyone who came close.  A model of an old house   A view down over part of the ninja village. Note how the environment is in perfect harmony with the escalator on the right  The big furry thing seemed to also be in harmony with the environment.  Ultra-realistic ninja show  We were all in stitches throughout the show  The show was performed just for us, since we were the only guests.  Authentic ninja beer apparently  Green tea

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