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Ume’s trip to Kanazawa and Takayama – Art, lip-smacking grub and a bit of Gold (Part 10) Lunch time! Below is what we ate. Simply grilled with rice and miso soup. To me that was one of...
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| 30 Jul 09 |
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Declaration of Safe Travel to Japan The outbreak of the Swine flu virus was a serious matter affecting travel to Japan. Fortunately now, any visitor to Japan can be rest assured that due to the nation...
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| 29 Jul 09 |
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Smoking rules in Tokyo Did you know that smoking on the street is banned in Tokyo? It’s because of two reasons, one to keep the streets clean and to protect children from the smoke. When adults...
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| 28 Jul 09 |
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Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony 2009 Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony is the first large scale tea ceremony to be held in Hama-rikyu Gradens attracting over 10,000 people last year. This year, it will be held on 17t...
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| 27 Jul 09 |
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Shoppers Guide to Tokyo (1) 楽しいです！ Most people who travel to Japan are interested in hitting the shops as Japan’s reputation for great gifts, quirky gadgets and the latest fashion wi...
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| 24 Jul 09 |
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Ume’s trip to Kanazawa and Takayama – Art, lip-smacking grub and a bit of Gold (Part 9) Today’s itinerary consisted of mostly Shirakawago and Takayama in the afternoon. Shirakawago is a...
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| 22 Jul 09 |
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Sakura’s Southern Adventure on a BUDGET PART 5 I have to say that for me the best spot in Kyushu is Nagasaki. Nagasaki has such a beautiful location being by the water so by night you can see t...
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| 20 Jul 09 |
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Costing will depend on number in your group. For more information, please enquire. *Conditions apply ...
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| 17 Jul 09 |
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Ume’s trip to Kanazawa and Takayama – Art, lip-smacking grub and a bit of Gold (Part 8) We stopped over at a gold leaf factory for afternoon tea. After a brief explanation on how gold leave...
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| 16 Jul 09 |
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Costing will depend on number in your group. For more information, please enquire. *Conditions apply ...
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| 15 Jul 09 |
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Sakura’s Southern Adventure on a BUDGET PART 4 From here we head some to Takachiho, located in Miyazaki prefecture. Takachiho has a beautiful gorge where you can do some short walks and row a ...
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| 13 Jul 09 |
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EXCLUSIVE JAPAN'S CRIMSON FOILAGE TOUR ONE DATE ONLY! Departure 22 November 2009 Limited seats available Highlight: * Lots of cultural experience including calligraphy lessons, tea ceremony, p...
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| 10 Jul 09 |
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Ume’s trip to Kanazawa and Takayama – Art, lip-smacking grub and a bit of Gold (Part 7) After a hearty meal, whole day of sightseeing awaited us.We first went to Kanazawa Tourist Centre located ...
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| 09 Jul 09 |
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Sakura’s Southern Adventure on a BUDGET Part 3 After a night in Fukuoka we made our way to Beppu. Beppu is a famous onsen (hot spring) town where we heard that the mud onsen is something not t...
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| 08 Jul 09 |
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Sweets Now and Then In this tour, there will be a lecture by a very popular patissier, and you will be able to eat various types of cakes including very popular Urawa role cake. Tour Highlights...
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| 07 Jul 09 |
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The Star Festival and 300-year-old private house You stay at the oldest house in Saitama prefecture built about 300 years ago. You appreciate over 120 cut bamboo trees decorated with colorful...
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| 06 Jul 09 |
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Learn to Draw Japanese Comics America is thought to be the birthplace of comic and print cartoons, however, Japan has created its own distinct style which is popularly known as manga. Manga has a ...
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| 03 Jul 09 |
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Ukishiro Matsuri Festival - view of a castle with a full moon - See the ancient Lotus flowers in full bloom and the town of Gyoda with wearhouses and a castle. Taste B class gourmet Jelly Fry. T...
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| 02 Jul 09 |
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Ume's trip to Kanazawa and Takayama - Art, lip-smacking grub and a bit of Gold Part 6 After getting through that much feast and going to bed straight away, another meal time of breakfast! Its strang...
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| 01 Jul 09 |
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Sakura’s Southern Adventure on a BUDGET Part 2 Trying to see the most of the country that I could with this ticket as I could, my friends and I decided to go south, to Kyushu. From Nagoya t...
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