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Travel Blogs from Kamikochi, Japan
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Nippon at its best
This is a top pick! ... so much of New Zealand, dramatic rolling snow capped mountains, eagles circlingin the sky and big drops into canyons below. Kamikochi is the main tourist centre of the Japanese Alps and because again of golden week here...the national holiday the ...
Yarigatake in the Rain
... there must be at least a dozen sets of roadworks in progress today. The bus ride (and the road) end at a place called Kamikochi - a very crowded tourist resort with a couple of large hotels and a huge coach park. Large numbers of people are ambling along ...
Kamikochi: Total Washout--Literally
As the title suggests, I really shouldn't have gone to Kamikochi today. It didn't bode well from the start--I forgot my maps and guides and the driver was particularly worried about me and lack of clothes, as it was SNOWING up in Kamikochi. Which I ...
The Japanese alps - WoW!
... leave with their son in Matsumoto - her english is very good! So, it is necessary to get a train to get the bus to Kamikochi (normal!). So I did - the landscape on the way there already allowed to guess that it was going to be great. And so it was. Got ...
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