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B&B Park Hotel Kagoshima

15-24 Chuocho Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Kyushu-Okinawa, 890-0053, Japan

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Slight misdirection

A travel blog entry by evelyncurry

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Yes, we didn't realize we were not in Hiroshima until asking at Information how we should get to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. No wonder she gave us a confused look. We got on the wrong train; about an hour south of Hakata, 2.5 hours south east of Hiroshima. The most southern west point of Japan before taking ferries to the islands.... Not where we wanted to be. But God ...

Trapped in Limbo

A travel blog entry by mchao

... last night, while I anguished over flight details. Lu-san and Kon-san (from Tokyo and Seoul, respectively) were quite friendly and we headed off to a hole in the wall place near the docks, presumably serving the fishermen folk. I noticed this at Tsukiji too, which was that the local fishermen seemed to prefer something other than fish and sushi for breakfast. While the tourists queue outside of the sushi stalls, you can find the fishermen ...

Kagoshima: The Calm before the Storm

A travel blog entry by mchao

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... couple of hours.

That left the rest of the afternoon to nap and pack and prepare for my flight tomorrow. A flight I no longer know if I'm taking. The wind is really picking up now and I think it's bound to get worse tomorrow. The earlier flight is already cancelled and I'm really not sure about my or later flights. Luckily, Nagoya is a not a must destination for me, but since I can't get a refund for the hostel I booked in Nagoya, this ...

Around Kagoshima: Volcano and Festival

A travel blog entry by mchao

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... on.

Sakurajima is the big smoking volcano off the coast of Kagoshima. It used to be an island, but after several lava flows, it's now actually connected to Kyushu, which technically makes it a peninsula. According to the visitor's center/exhibit center, an eruption 29,000 years ago formed the bay, and then a second eruption created Sakurajima cone. In 1775, a massive eruption actually formed a second cone on Sakurajima. The next major eruption in 1914 ...

Kirishima: Plan B it is

A travel blog entry by mchao

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... which (Rokkannon Miike and Fudoike) are particularly clear and blue. There are also two peaks that you can ascend--Mt. Shiratori and Mt. Koshiki-dake that both overlook Mt. Karakuni. Mt. Shiratori is an easier hike because the ascent starts from a higher place on the Ebino highlands. Mt. Koshiki, however, starts after a long descent into a valley, so it feels that much strenuous. Somewhere on Koshiki hike, I found the disappointment of ...

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