Day 17: Hostfamily day again

 Zak:Today we went shopping at Aeon Mall in the morning. Afterwards I helped make udon noodles for dinner and met up with Jasmine and Leo’s host family to do fireworks together.

Jasmine: Today we went to Æon Mall laketown!! It was super big with lots and lots of stores, we shopped for a really long time! Afterwards we went to Zak’s host family house and did fireworks with Zak and Leo’s host family!!

Hazel: In the morning, I went with my host sister Sana to Shibuya to go clothes shopping. Then, in the afternoon, my host family met up with Ellie's to visit the miniature pig cafe! 

Afterward, we all went shopping at the Aeon Mall and then returned home for dinner.

Ellianna:This morning my host family and I went to the onsen, it was so relaxing, they also had an all you can eat buffet! Afterwards, we went to go meet up with Hazel and her host family to go to the mini-pig cafe in Aeon Mall. They were so cute and just snuggled the whole time. Finally, we did some shopping around Aeon Mall, and I stocked up on Japanese candy and snacks to share with my friends and family at home.

Madeline:Today we went to my host family’s friend’s house where we swam, ate Nagashi Somen, planted rice, and played card games together. Then we went to Aeon Mall where we played crane games and ran into Amelia’s family. With Amelia’s host family we went shopping for a while then returned home. At home we celebrated my host brother Dai’s birthday with a family friend. It 

Then we went to Aeon Mall where we played crane games and ran into Amelia’s family. With Amelia’s host family we went shopping for a while then returned home. At home we celebrated my host brother Dai’s birthday with a family friend. It 

Jamison :Today me and my host family went to book off and shopped for groceries. After we got back we played jenga, made sushi, and did some fireworks.

Amelia :Today, we met up with their cousins and ate lunch together. Afterward, we went to the mall where I ran into Maddy. After we left the mall we went to the thrift store

Lucas: Today me and my host family went grocery shopping after playing uno. Then we ate lunch at an Okinowan resteraunt, the food was very good and we even had a kind of donut from Okinawa! 

We then went and checked out the outer central drainage network, we couldn't go in to see but the exhibit and explanation were very interesting. Next we went to a giant kite exhibition, there was history, processes of making them, as well as many videos and facts. Finally we went to their grandparents house and made and ate Yakiniku for dinner, it was very fun and very delicious!