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... cool Canal City. Ok so Canal City is just a shopping centre, but it has a canal! Obviously we went to Canal city but really, Hakata is just a city with no real charms. We went to a temple which was nice, but aside from that we just did city things. ...
... wanted were all sold out. Luckily, we caught the next ferry and reached Kokura at 5am. We then caught our connecting train to Hakata/Fukuoka (yes, I know it looks like a certain expletive and the word "oka") and got there at 6:30. After that, we walked ...
... by rice paddies that edge right up along the mountains. Unlike the rolling, undulating hills of our dear Tennessee, mountains in Japan have no foothills, and appear to shoot directly out of the ground without warning. They are verdant and beautiful, ...
... Town Mojiko. I couldn't resist! Mojiko is literally at the end of the line, that is, the Japan Rail Kagoshima Line. From Hakata, it's only about 45 minutes by rail if you do the Hakata to Kokura run by Shinkansen. Between ...
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Posted on Oct 3, 2006, 15:22:26
... week I had available. It was basically the same for a 7 day pass as a 1 way shinkansen ticket fom Tokyo - Fukuoka (Hakata). You can use almost every train apart from the fastest shinkansen (nozomi). Hikari is more than adequate and not much slower than ...
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