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Most livable places in the world

Posted by starlagurl

... . Boston, United States 35. Tokyo, Japan 37. Lyon, France 38. Yokohama, Japan 38. London, United Kingdom 40. Kobe, Japan 41. Milan, Italy 42. Portland, OR, United States 42. Barcelona, Spain 44. Washington, D.C., US ...

30 day trip to japan - help!

Posted by mitsukishiroi

... next Monday and I need some advice! as my 11 days would be dedicated entirely to only Kansai (planning to do other parts of Japan next time), i have quite a no. of free days at the moment! planning to probably include Iga Ueno and/or Hikone in my ...

Insider’s Japan travel advice

Posted by lotuslovekansai

... article would be a great way to reflect my time here and it might give useful information to people who intend to travel in Japan. Osaka is a great place to live. It is very centrally located, so it is easier to travel around to other cities, comparing ...

Japan Starter Kit

Posted by xerius

... of pickpockets here is extremely low). Regions While its countrymen are convinced of its smallness, the mountainous archipelago of Japan stretches quite a sizeable length. The resulting differences in terrain and climate have led to the development of ...

Japan Tour - Kobe and Osaka travel question

Posted by xerius

... easier to just jump the JR Tokaido Main Line westbound from Osaka Station and get off at Sannomiya, which is closer to the center than Kobe Station. That'll only run you ¥390, vs. ¥3010 for the short bullet train ride (although both would be free if ...

30 day trip to japan - help!

Posted by mitsukishiroi

... that in order to really enjoy a country, it's best to take things a bit slower and go there another time to see the rest. Japan is a pretty big country and there's so much to be seen that it cannot be done in a month's time! If you have ...

The 10 Hot Springs in Japan

Posted by amyjackson

There are more than 3.000 hotsprings in Japan, however hereyou will check the 10 Top ones which are considered to be the holy grail of the onsen world. Kinosaki is the best place to go, in my opinion. Lots of option, easy access from the ...

30 day trip to japan - help!

Posted by xerius

... most interested in thoroughly and scale back your plans a little. For me, winter's the least attractive season for travel in Japan (unless you're up north and banking on snow) and there are some potential problems weather-wise with packing in an ...

30 day trip to japan - help!

Posted by peiqi

... next Monday and I need some advice! as my 11 days would be dedicated entirely to only Kansai (planning to do other parts of Japan next time), i have quite a no. of free days at the moment! planning to probably include Iga Ueno and/or Hikone in my ...

Traveling to Japan

Posted by madamebutterfly

... , but pop culture is a close second. Man would I love to go there... is two weeks enough to get a good glimpse of Japan ? I think two weeks is enough to get a good glimpse. Especially because travelers who plan ahead can get a JR rail pass. You have to ...

Japan Tour - Kobe and Osaka travel question

Posted by chip1951

How to travel from Osaka to Kobe?

Japan to Europe

Posted by sianeth

... on one of two weekly Trans-Siberian trains, taking 6 days. From Beijing, take an overnight train to Shanghai, then there are two weekly ships to either Osaka or Kobe in Japan". So perhpas its possible to just reverse that route going westbound?

Best Beef in the World?

Posted by huckabmm

I've heard that Argentinian beef is good, but what about Kobe beef from Japan?

Day trip

Posted by mataeka

... where you went, and then back to where you've designated as "home" away from home. For example when I lived in Japan I called 'Nagoya' home, but went on probably more then 20 day trips, and a few trips that went longer, but at the ...

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