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Takayama
Sep 5, 2008
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"Takayama has preserved the feeling of a castle town, apparent by its history-filled streets. With the latticed bay windows and linked eaves of merchants' houses in Sanmachi Suji, t ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
dacraic
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Takayama
Jun 29, 2007
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"Takayama 29th June 2007 We checked out of Super 8 and made a dash for the train station, well as fast as our backpacks will let us! We bought train tickets and made another dash fo ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
m-and-c
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Takayama
May 5, 2004
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"Hello again! We are on our last day of the Golden Week vacation. Back to work tomorrow! On Monday and Tuesday Kyle, Chris, Joel, and I went on a little road trip to Takayama. It is ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
jo-jo
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Bullet to the alps
Jun 13, 2006
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"Takayama, June 13 Miles travelled: 81149 Japan is justifiably famous for its fast and efficient rail system, and we had our first experience with the "bullet train", the Shinkansen ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
thechans
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NEW YEARS IN TAKAYAMA
Feb 3, 2005
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"For the New Year holiday we spent 3 days in the Hida District of Japan, specifically in the city of Takayama. About a 5 1/2 hour bus journey northeast of Osaka, the city sits up in ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
jon_and_liz
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japanese feelings
Jul 13, 2008
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"prima di tutto: ho approfittato della connessione internet gratis (e funzionante) dell'ostello per mettere le foto dei giorni scorsi, se avete voglia di dare un'occhiata. Bene, son ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
cavallette
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Hida no Sato
Nov 20, 2008
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"( continue from the 1st entry : Takayama via Nagoya) After visiting Hida Kokubunji , we walk back to Hida Washington Plaza Ho ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
siripatana
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Travel to Takayama
Oct 12, 2006
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"Travel to Takayama. More to come. Apparently, the Japanese are not as high-tech as the media reports. Travel by Bullet Train {apparently there are different Bullet Train classes, m ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
lweinreich
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Takayama
May 27, 2008
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"Nara was Japan's first capital, and like nearby Kyoto it is full of temples and shrines. The most famous landmark is the huge Daibutsu-den Hall at Todai-ji. The hall was rebuilt in ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
rjsmith
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Takayama on a Roll
Oct 11, 2008
"Today we departed from Takayama,, a small city with a big history set in a valley in the Japanese alps of central Honshu. We hurried there from Hokkaido to arrive in time for the h ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
howieb
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'Little Kyoto' in the Japan Alps
Sep 24, 2006
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"Japan has a lot of "Little Kyotos," actually. Kanazawa, Hagi, Kakunodate, Hiraizumi and even Kamakura have all been given the same moniker at some point or other. But the one town ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
xerius
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Takayama
May 3, 2008
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"Friday 2nd May Alison: We packed up and put our bags in storage so that we could do a little final sightseeing in Kyoto before catching the train to Takayama. We visited the Nijo C ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
chalmersfamily
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Leaving Tokyo
Jul 17, 2006
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"After dodging the heavy rain to find our breakfast, we checked out of the hotel and headed off on the underground system to catch our train out of Tokyo. Whilst still on the commut ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
timefortea
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Takayama: Dentoteki-style
Mar 12, 2007
"Well, right now I am in my uber traditional and luxurious ryokan, looking at my uber traditional window at the Snow, Glorious Snow! And its not the hard, painful, vicious snow that ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
woundedsoldier
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In the Japan Alps
Apr 3, 2008
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"Hallo zusammen, heute habe ich einen Ausflug von Nagoya nach Takayama unternommen, kein Shinkansen. Der Expresszug nach Takayama hatte zwar nur vier Stops, braucht aber dennoch 2 1 ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
schwate
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Takayama (18-20 April)
Apr 20, 2008
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"From Nara we had another epic train journey which, in all took about 5 hours (I dread to think how long a similar journey would take in the UK!). The first leg was a short tr ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
candcthai
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Beautiful Shirakawa-go and Takayama
Mar 19, 2008
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"After a much needed day sleeping and relaxing at the onsen in Fujinomiya, we all head out on a long journey into the Hida district. The trip via Nagoya includes a beautiful and sce ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
fiseb
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Traditional town in the mountains
Jun 8, 2008
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"Takayama is a small, traditional town up high in the mountains. We wandered around some old style houses and government buildings amongst quaint lanes next to the river. ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
anslwithers
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The pleasure is in the details
May 9, 2006
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"Japan Rail passes are brilliant. Without them, a foreign visitor of modest means would be hamstrung, unable to cough up enough cash to make movement around the country a viable pro ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
stevecori
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Beautiful place, beautiful people
Oct 20, 2006
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"Another seamless Shinkansen ride and we've made it to the heritage city of Takayama in the Japanese Alps. The Hida area is famous for its beef, its well preserved Edo period archit ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
sianandjim
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In Takayama
Apr 14, 2006
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"Another long travel day involving a number of train changes to get to Gero, which is about a 45 minute train ride south of Takayama. We are staying here due to the festival in Taka ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
onmyway
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Day 28 - Trek to Takayama
Sep 17, 2008
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"I'm ashamed to say it, but this blog entry is the first one of the entire trip which was not written at night before I went to bed. I'm actually writing this on the afternoon of th ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
apat
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Yuki
Feb 27, 2008
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"In Nagoya, with Phil and Yaz, we ended up browsing different kind of Japanese pubs and we forgot all about pericura :( The next day we got up quite early to catch a train to ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
chibisimo
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Takayama Matsuri (festival)
Oct 10, 2006
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"I was lucky enough to have Miyoko-san find me a hotel room at the last minute in Takayama, home to 1 of the 3 great festivals of Japan (at least that is what I read). And, don't as ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
davejin
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In the Japanese Alps
Aug 26, 2005
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"It took about half a day to get to Takayama from Tokyo, on a rather boring train trip. It became more interesting as we entered the Japanese Alps, as the train wound its way throug ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
milski
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Takayama
May 30, 2008
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"Takayama is known as the gateway to the Japanese alps - we were planning to go for a day trip into them but unfortunately the weather prevented this as it chucked it down for the 2 ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
alexandcarol
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Bjerglandskaber
Jul 14, 2008
"Det er faktisk lidt snyd, jeg fik ikke sendt bloggen fra det jeg skrev om Kyoto for jeg var kommet til Takayama, hvor jeg er lige nu. Tog toget imorges fra Kanazawa og efter e ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
mlarsen
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In Hotel Associa at Takayama
Dec 21, 2005
"We're at the Hotel Associa in Takayama now, which is in the mountains of Japan. It's a hot spring hotel. Meaning at this place, everyone goes down to the common bathing area, and w ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
kuraiwatcher
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Festival du printemps a Takayama
Apr 14, 2008
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"Takayama est celebre pour son festival qui a lieu tous les ans au printemps et a l'automne. Au programme : processions dans la ville, defile de chars, spectacle de marionnettes tra ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
-sebastien-
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Takayama
Jan 11, 2008
"If you like highland and away from the normal crowded cities, you might like to come to Takayama. It tool us about 6 hours train ride from Osaka Kansai Airport, including all ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
jsingapore
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naturalmente bagnato
Jun 27, 2008
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"Si viaggia bene , le strade sono segnate molto bene fortunatamente con i numeri e in piu` tutte le indicazioni sono anche in Inglese, non me lo aspettavo e anche dentro Tokio ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
shantiman
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Takayama
Aug 17, 2005
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"Takayama was actually our first trip in Japan out of Nagoya this time a year ago! We have just started our Summer Vaccation (vaccation not holiday because Japanese understand US en ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
vkwiig
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Beijing and Japan
Oct 4, 2007
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"Greetings from Takayama. Day 40 of the Asian leg. We spent 5 days in Beijing and hardly recognized it from the dusty, boring place I remembered from 1987 (al ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
randypepper
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como son esta gente...
Aug 10, 2008
"Efectivamente, lo sospechabamos todos. Era evidente. No habia mas que observarles por nuestras calles, recorriendo nuestras ciudades para darse cuenta de que los japoneses estan he ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
pablostrubell
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It`s all downhill from Mt. Fuji
Oct 4, 2008
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"Things have been good but pretty mundane since Mount Fuji. Thats a good thing! This small town of Takayama is very pretty and much more rural, (of course) than Tokyo. We can walk m ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
jasieniukrtw
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takayama allmighty!
Oct 30, 2008
"well to get to takayama took longer then we thought and eventually we came here only at about 8pm we were really afraid we might have to sleep on the street but then we talked to m ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
daria7
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Road trip to Takayama
Oct 9, 2006
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"We just got back from a wonderful road trip to Takayama. We rented a car and drove there in a couple of hours. It was a little scary at times because the roads are so narrow and wi ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
darcyandhelen
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Japanese Williamsburg
Jun 13, 2007
" The day started early on the twilight express with an announcement from the conductor that the lights would soon come on. Well come on they did and wake me up they did as we ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
wdwatts
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Takayama and my great escape
Jul 12, 2007
"After a fine time in Hiroshima, it was time to flex my JR pass and head up into the Japanese alps. They arent that alpy, but plenty good enough. Very green. The rail line to Takaya ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
edmund
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Takayama
Aug 19, 2006
"Takayama is fairly old, dating back to the Jômon period. Takayama is best known for its background in carpentry. It is believed carpenters from Takayama worked on the Imperial ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
leesar
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Takayama
Aug 20, 2007
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"We stayed in a youth hostel in a buddhist temple in Takayama. Rowan's mum Barbara lives there and was our guide for the day. We went to Takayama to see the temples, this is w ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
finlynn
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Drunk Japanese Business Men...Awesome.
May 21, 2008
"Ive got to say for all the fuss that is being made about these bullet trains there are still loads of trains that are slow as hell. The railways arent very well connected either an ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
helento
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Les alpes japonaises sous la flotte
Oct 26, 2007
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"Apparemment, il y a une version japonaise des alpes (c'est là où a eu lieu les jeux olympiques) et bien, je les ai pas vues.... Putain, 2 jours de flotte interminable. Ils vendent ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
surledep
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The Japan of Yesteryear (Part I)
Oct 20, 2003
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"20 October 2003 05.34 am There's something exciting about leaving (on an adventure) when it's still dark. I was up at five, and I'm now on the five thirty train from J's apartment ..."
A travel blog entry from Takayama by
laldridge
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