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  1. June2 avatar

    RE: Notes from Japan (TDBT)

    by June2 14 April 2012

    I loove Japan. Perhaps you ought to send a pm to Cocodrilo. She's in that area or not far.. Go visit the fertility shrines - around…

  2. Kaminoge avatar

    Re: Nagoya Trip

    by Kaminoge 02 March 2012

    1.) Central Nagoya is laid out in a grid pattern, so it isn't difficult to navigate. The subway system is convenient, and if memory serves…

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    RE: 15 days itinerary in Japan

    by bamse 18 February 2012

    Just Hikone castle seem too little for the whole day. Perhaps combine it with Nagahama/Chikibu Island!? Other good castles within range…

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    RE: questions on japan

    by bamse 01 February 2012

    +Is it worth visiting Tomonoura?+ I think it depends on what you like and also on how much time you have in Japan. +Do I need a bathrob…

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    RE: Short Japan trip in May

    by bamse 14 January 2012

    Not a bad itinerary in my opinion. Unless you are keen on taking the first trains in the morning (around 5 or 6 am), I think it is much…

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    RE: Japan itinerary - 22 Mar to 6 Apr

    by bamse 01 January 2012

    Since you don't travel to Kansai and back within a one week period I am not sure whether a Japan railpass makes sense for your itinerary.…

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    RE: Nagoya with two kids

    by bamse 30 December 2011

    Why did you chose to go to Nagoya for a week? It is not the most obvious choice for a trip to Japan. Not sure about child friendly activi…

  8. TokyoB avatar

    RE: nagoya and surroundings - family lodging & activities

    by TokyoB 02 August 2011

    I can recommend Inuyama, north of Nagoya. We stayed at the Meitetsu Hotel which should be in that price range. Several activties around,…

  9. mariskakret avatar

    travelling with my 84 year old grandmother in Japan

    by mariskakret 21 February 2011

    Hi all, I am staying for 6 months in Inuyama and my grandmother and my aunt will visit me for 2 weeks in the beginning of april. They…

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    RE: Visit to Japan

    by TokyoB 07 January 2011

    The budget should be ok IF the exchange rate stays in the current range. Mind that GBP/JPY has dropped from a high of Y 250 per pound…

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    Re: Researching Japanese Monkeys

    by amazinga 03 January 2011

    A few places that may interest you besides soaking in onsen in Jigokudani.. 1. Monkeys waiting for roasted sweet potatoes at Inuyama Park…

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    RE: Central Japan

    by bamse 05 October 2010

    Interesting places and honestly I haven't been to most of them. I am curious, why do you go to Himi and Amaharashi. Are they pottery places…

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    RE: Central Japan

    by optimistk 05 October 2010

    Logical routing would be: Tokyo -> Azumino -> Himi -> Amahara -> Kanazawa -> Takefu -> Inuyama -> Magome -> Tokoname -> Shigaraki -> Kyoto…

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    RE: day trip to Tsumago and Magome from Inuyama

    by optimistk 01 August 2010

    In Inuyama, the selection of attractions for tourists is limited. That's why I wondered. Meiji-Mura Museum: http://www.meijimura.com/engl…

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    RE: day trip to Tsumago and Magome from Inuyama

    by optimistk 01 August 2010

    >Can you please advise whether it's worth a day trip in a hire car to these villages? Yes, certainly, though an overnight stay there…

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    day trip to Tsumago and Magome from Inuyama

    by lilly369 31 July 2010

    Hi there Can you please advise whether it's worth a day trip in a hire car to these villages? I know cars aren't allowed on the main…

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    RE: Inuyama accommodation

    by bamse 31 July 2010

    No recommendation, since I never stayed in Inuyama, but the [Inuyama city web site|http://www.city.inuyama.aichi.jp/english/syukuhaku/e_syuk…

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    Inuyama accommodation

    by lilly369 29 July 2010

    Hi there Can anyone recommend any accommodation in Inuyama? Budget 8000 yen per night??? There are 3 adults and 1 child so that wou…

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    Re: car hire with English GPS in Central Honshu

    by lilly369 25 June 2010

    Thank you for your feedback.... I've been debating with my husband about whether we rent a car or not...... looks like maybe he's won.…

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    RE: car hire with English GPS in Central Honshu

    by zaru 24 June 2010

    Just tried booking July 5th - 12th on www.nipponrentacar.co.jp with Kawaguchiko pick-up and Inuyama drop-off and it shows me available…

  21. lilly369 avatar

    car hire with English GPS in Central Honshu

    by lilly369 24 June 2010

    Hi there We are thinking of picking up a car in Kawaguchi-Ko and hopefully dropping off at Inuyama. We are planning on driving throu…

  22. Dagsadoo avatar

    RE: Where to Spend 4 days between Osaka and Kyoto

    by Dagsadoo 27 October 2009

    You could stay in Nagoya and visit places near there, like InuYama( a well preserved castle ), Gifu city, where they do the cormarant…

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    RE: Advice on Japan

    by WalkingfoolNZ 12 October 2009

    Magome, Tsumago, and Narai are all quite similar in a way. They are all "restored" post towns that attract lots of tourists during the…

  24. stinkermanpete avatar

    Advice on Japan

    by stinkermanpete 12 October 2009

    My wife and I have 2 weeks in Japan later this month and I have a couple of questions to ask other forumites. A bit of background first…

  25. hoosier avatar

    RE: between Tokyo and Shirakawago

    by hoosier 31 January 2009

    Nagoya is a big city, with very little to offer to the tourist. Certainly nothing that Tokyo doesnt have. Trust me, I lived there for…

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