Akashi, Japan

Travel Blogs from Akashi (4)

100Yen Treasures, Akashi, Japan travel blog
100Yen Treasures
Sep 8, 2007

... or not a single car on the road, they have the sirens on full blast, with voice announcements. In a place as efficient as Japan, I wouldn't have thought they would see the point of sirens and driving slowly on an empty road at 3am...but they do, and they ...

A travel blog entry by chrisuk07
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As good as Sayonara, Akashi, Japan travel blog
As good as Sayonara
Sep 17, 2007

... so much it's hard to know where to start to summarise it all. But I guess if you have read this far...you get the picture. Japan is a fantastic place. I've always wanted to visit but I really didn't think it would be so good. There is so much to see and do ...

A travel blog entry by chrisuk07
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Starry Eyed Surprise, Akashi, Japan travel blog
Starry Eyed Surprise
Sep 13, 2007

... to check out and head to the train station for my final trip on the Shinkansen and indeed the conclusion to my solo escapades in Japan. Decided to spend the afternoon in Kobe, had a wander down to the harbour. Got a bit lost but as usual there was ...

A travel blog entry by chrisuk07
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Under the World
Under the World's Longest Suspension Bridge
Apr 22, 2005

The Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, joining Akashi on Honshu Island (the main island of Japan) to Awaji Island, is the longest suspension bridge in the world (1991m).  We sped under and most of the passengers came to the windy deck to see the ...

A travel blog entry by descoth

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