... Shinkansen bullet train which took us with high speed to Shin-Kobe, the home of the Kwansei Gakuin University. This is an old an prestigious university with a very nice campus with Spanish-style buildings and beautiful Japanese gardens. Prof. Yunus received the conferment of an honorary degree from Kwansei University, which was another great highlight on this trip.

The next stop will be Tokyo, back to our starting point. Although the public events are over by now, the Japan trip is still ongoing, so check back for some updates later.