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  1. LH1844 avatar

    Suica_NEX and JR Rail pass

    by LH1844 30 May 2012

    Have ordered a 7 day JR Rail pass for our 9 day-8 night trip. We are going to stay in Tokyo for the first two nights (night of arrival…

  2. GrogBlossom avatar

    RE: 10 Day Japan Itinerary (Early July)

    by GrogBlossom 30 May 2012

    +We'd love to do karaoke in Tokyo - any recommended spots?+ most karaoke is in a "box" (i.e. 'booth' or small private room). So unless…

  3. dusty_coco avatar

    10 Day Japan Itinerary (Early July)

    by dusty_coco 30 May 2012

    G'day All, My friend and I will be travelling to Japan in early July and I'm just trying to draft a suitable itinerary. Any suggestions,…

  4. wiwiaya avatar

    RE: Three Weeks in Japan - Mid June to Early July

    by wiwiaya 29 May 2012

    I agree with bamse that you should put the Fuji climbing at the end of you trip. I think the climbing season is starting from July 1st.…

  5. Domyong71 avatar

    RE: 1st Solo backpacking trip to OSAKA (KANSAI AREA)

    by Domyong71 29 May 2012

    I have just returned from Japan on the following schedule: Day 1 Arr Osaka - spend rest of day checking out Dotonburi, Namba, Shisaibashi…

  6. timwaggtravel avatar

    Three Weeks in Japan - Mid June to Early July

    by timwaggtravel 27 May 2012

    Hi, My girlfriend and I are heading to Japan in mid June and after lots of research we feel we are pretty much clued up on what we should…

  7. michello avatar

    first time to japan

    by michello 24 May 2012

    Hi Fellow Travellers First time to Japan so any advice/suggestions much appreciated! Single female early 40s travelling solo. Want to…

  8. jbeckstr avatar

    RE: Itinerary check PLEASE and couple of other questions

    by jbeckstr 24 May 2012

    I agree with #2 with regard to staying at Narita. I would suggest taking the Narita Express to Tokyo’s Shinagawa station on day1 (st…

  9. Tokyo_girl avatar

    RE: Itinerary check PLEASE and couple of other questions

    by Tokyo_girl 23 May 2012

    1) With such an ambitions program you are wasting time going back to the airport - it would make a lot more sense to get a SUICA NEX pass…

  10. wateenmooiedag avatar

    RE: Itinerary check PLEASE and couple of other questions

    by wateenmooiedag 23 May 2012

    The ride between Nagoya and Takayama is indeed scenic, I was there a few weeks ago, but I strongly doubt that all those places fit in…

  11. LH1844 avatar

    Itinerary check PLEASE and couple of other questions

    by LH1844 22 May 2012

    Looking for comments and possible refinements to the following proposed itinerary for 9 day tour (10-18 June), arriving 7pm on 10th and…

  12. wateenmooiedag avatar

    RE: Kyoto:9 days

    by wateenmooiedag 20 May 2012

    I checked on Hyperdia and going to Takayama from Kyoto takes 3 hours by train. So a day trip means spending 6 hours in the train. I think…

  13. jbeckstr avatar

    RE: Two weeks August Itinerary- Tokyo - Tokushima - Tokyo

    by jbeckstr 19 May 2012

    kkiwi- Thanks for the ideas. I have been planing to get to Kiso Valley via Nagoya so that we can get there in time to do a portion of…

  14. supermerlion avatar

    RE: Nine days in Japan

    by supermerlion 18 May 2012

    If you're going to be in Kyoto, you'd probably want to check out other nearby cities like Kobe, Osaka and Nara. Nagoya can be stopped…

  15. bamse avatar

    RE: Please Check My Japan Itinereray - July 2012

    by bamse 16 May 2012

    +We are going to Nagano to break up the journey (via train) from Kyoto to Sapporo. Is there a better destination on the way that we can…

  16. oconee2004 avatar

    Re: Itinerary July 2011 - Advice needed

    by oconee2004 16 May 2012

    Hi kojtl1000 I'm planning a very similar itinerary to yours and wanted to ask you if your day in Nagoya (visiting Toyota plant and sumo…

  17. bootbr avatar

    Re: Nagoya to Hakone

    by bootbr 15 May 2012

    Many thanks, we have made accommodation reservations at Kawaguchiko, so your information has saved us from taking the wrong line. Bootbr.…

  18. bamse avatar

    RE: Nagoya to Hakone

    by bamse 14 May 2012

    +Hakone loop take us to Kawaguchiko?+ No. The Hakone area and Kawaguchiko areas are distinct and a couple of hours apart. If you have…

  19. bootbr avatar

    Re: Nagoya to Hakone

    by bootbr 13 May 2012

    Hello Apich. I too will be traveling from Nagoya to the Mt Fuji area in September, staying at Kawaguchiko. We will have JR Pass. I had…

  20. neilinmanila avatar

    A short but memorable visit to Nagoya

    by neilinmanila 12 May 2012

    hi all, just wanna share my visit to Nagoya http://neilisawanderingsoul.blogspot.com/2012/05/short-but-memorable-visit-to-nagoya.html…

  21. Pernilleskokken avatar

    Re: Second time to Japan: recommendations?

    by Pernilleskokken 02 May 2012

    Dates have been confirmed a bit and we have 4 days (land in Tokyo Narita on the morning of day 1 and have to be back in Nagoya on evening…

  22. petrovic22 avatar

    RE: Two/three extra days in Japan--Tokyo? Nagoya? Elsewhere?

    by petrovic22 28 April 2012

    May I also second that emotion re Tokyo. As and when you are in Nagoya you will also be grateful too! If there is one particular non-destina…

  23. lucapal avatar

    RE: Two/three extra days in Japan--Tokyo? Nagoya? Elsewhere?

    by lucapal 28 April 2012

    I'd stay in Tokyo too....as listed above,there is an incredible amount of things to see and do there. The museums in Ueno are well worth…

  24. Tokyo_girl avatar

    RE: Two/three extra days in Japan--Tokyo? Nagoya? Elsewhere?

    by Tokyo_girl 28 April 2012

    In the Ueno area there is the National Science Museum and the National Museum. In Odaiba there is the National Museum of Emerging Science…

  25. bamse avatar

    RE: Two/three extra days in Japan--Tokyo? Nagoya? Elsewhere?

    by bamse 27 April 2012

    I'd stay in Tokyo, which has plenty to keep you busy for two or more days. It is perfect for just wandering around, particularly as it…

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