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Takachiho: The Creation of a Nation

A travel blog entry by mchao

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... The timing of the somen drops are reasonably spaced apart for you to catch the noodles, dip and eat them before the next bunch comes along. Though it seems simple enough, catching the noodles is surprisingly tough. I wasn’t ready at first and before I knew it, they just went whizzing by. Even being ready, if your chopsticks aren’t in the right position you snatch maybe half the noodles at most. The good news is that the lost noodles are caught in a basket ...

Kumamoto Layover

A travel blog entry by mchao

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... and Chinese). All this makes me think the Kyushu, especially Fukuoka may be seeing a large increase in travel from neighboring countries. And in Kumamoto, I saw a fair amount of caucasians, which seemed a higher density compared to say, Kyoto. Or maybe JR Kyushu is just doing more to accommodate the tourists that do come over?

Anyway, I had about three hours in Kumamoto before catching a bus onto Takachiho, so I went out in ...

Kurokawa Hot Springs, Mount Aso, Takachiho Gorge

A travel blog entry by misocutlet

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... garden of KKR Hotel. I asked the receptionist where the spot was and went up to the third floor. Reaching on the third floor, I saw the illuminated castle through a large window. The door to the gate was locked, but I was so excited that I unlocked it without hesitation and went out. The castle was magnificent. In fact, Kumamoto Castle was said to be one of the top three magnificent castles of Japan and I totally agreed. I knew there was another viewing spot ...

On the rails to Kumamoto

A travel blog entry by helengenevere

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This morning I caught the 8am train from Takayama to Nagoya. The journey goes through rural and semi-rural areas. Every now and then there was a great photo opportunity but I wasn't successful in capturing any of it. If only the train moved less swiftly and my camera moved quicker. As always the number of streams and rivers was impressive.

The train arrived at Nagoya on time and ...

Day 45 - Cute modes of transport

A travel blog entry by jklmasiatravel

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... looked cool. The edge of the mountains were quite prominent and flat. You could see that we were inside what once was a volcano. When we were about an hour away from our destination, our train stopped in the middle of nowhere. Not at a train station, but on the tracks in the middle of nowhere. Our train conductor grabs something, and then starts walking towards us, then past us, and we thought, right, he must be getting off the ...

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