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Travel around Japan: Kyoto, Tokyo and beyond.

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Travel

4 Japan Mini-Tours (Part II)

I posted recently on some mini-tours that were available in Japan including Gunkanjima and the Morioka Silk factory . To follow up on that I am going to…

Travel

Gunkanjima mini-tour

Once a thriving coal mine, more recently a derelict deserted mass of buildings on an island off Nagasaki, Hashima Island, also known as Gunkanjima…

Culture

First Class Capsule Hotel

Many people who have been to Japan have heard about the capsule hotels where you have barely enough room to crawl into your space for a nights rest. The…

Travel

Sendai Trip, Matsushima

I took a trip to Sendai last week and visited Matsushima which is said to be one of Japan's three great views along with Miyajima and Amanohashidate.…