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Bullet Time
This is a top pick! After leaving the hotel with a handful of e-mail addresses and offers of places to stay further down the line (thanks guys), I set off to start making use of my Japan Rail Pass. The waiting line to turn the exchange order in to get my pass was long with people taking a ticket and waiting till their number came up, thankfully an Australian women …
Hanging in Hiroshima and Miyajima
This is a top pick! Well folks, Mr. Birnie and I had not learned from our previous mistakes on not booking a hostel and we found ourselves in the same boat when we arrived in Hiroshima. Loaded up with backpacks, arriving after dark we had no clue where anything was, or where to find a hostel. Enter Lonely Planet. If we haven't complained enough about Lonely Planet, …
We come in peace
This is a top pick! Had a pretty good nights sleep and the alarm woke me up at 7:45 as we had decided the night before. As we hadn`t seen much of Fukuoka the night before we had decided to wake up early and catch a few of the sights before heading off to Hiroshima. However come 9am Dave was still asleep so I kept myself busy watching baseball and kiddies English …
Miyajima
This is a top pick! Decided that seeing as it was the election today it would be best to do very little. So we woke up late and moved all our stuff over to the Aster Plaza again. Couldn't check in till 3pm but the kindly agreed to look after our bags until then. After yesterdays extravagance we needed to save some money so walked the mile or 2 to Nishi-Hiroshima …
Fuji, shinkansen and the great JR Pass
... I only took around 100 pictures though. On the way we also passed through country side covered in snow, luckily the seats on the shinkansen are heated. When we got to Hiroshima we dropped or bags of at the hostel and made our way to the a-bomb dome and the peace memorial park. As we looked through the museums in this area it gave us a stark reminder of the horrors of war. The entire ...
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TravelPod Member ReviewsAster Plaza International Hiroshima
“Western room”
Reviewed Sep 26, 2012
Very small but good
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