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

by bamse 27 May 2012

Doesn't mean much, but I saw monkeys near Kegon waterfall but not near Akechidaira. In any case I recommend to spend a night in Nikko…
4 weeks in Japan - summer

by elizacolebatch 26 May 2012

HI All, Any input to this proposed itinerary is GREATLY appreciated in advance! The $$ amounts are estimated AUS. First time to Japan,…
RE: 3 Week Itinerary for Japan....any suggestions?

by bamse 21 May 2012

A fairly standard tour could look like: -a week to 10 days for Tokyo+Kyoto (together), -some daytrips or overnight trips from either,…
Where to go - 2 weeks with 14yo in rainy season

by btburger 14 May 2012

Where in Japan should I go with my 14-year-old daughter for 2 weeks in late June? She’s a great traveler and we’ve already been to Japan…
RE: 3rd Base for Japan Trip

by rhythm_blues 10 May 2012

Fukuoka is a nice place, although the Japan Alps would be good too. Here are some things to do in Fukuoka: eat Hakata ramen see Shofuku…
Kyushu, Japan - May 22 to 29

by c19524 21 April 2012

Traveling to Kyushu in May and am looking to meet a travel partner to tour the island together. Places I want to go include: Fukuoka…
What's the weather like - what clothes to bring?

by Kina80 31 March 2012

Hi there, we're off to a three week trip to Japan this Wednesday, starting with a week in Tokyo (followed by Koyasan, Kyoto, Kurokawa,…
Re: A really nice Onsen ryokan on Kyushu?

by amazinga 21 March 2012

Unless you want to have a gender separated onsen, I recommend to stay at this highly rated beautiful quiet ryokan in Yufuin onsen town…
A really nice Onsen ryokan on Kyushu?

by Kina80 20 March 2012

We're on a budget and in other parts of Japan we'll be staying in budget places. But we really want to stay at a nice ryokan for a couple…
Re: Beppu to Kurokawa & Kurokawa to Kumamoto Bus Schedules

by zakurie 06 March 2012

Thanks!
RE: Beppu to Kurokawa & Kurokawa to Kumamoto Bus Schedules

by bamse 04 March 2012

Kyusanko bus for Beppu-Kurokawa Onsen-Kumamoto: [timetable|http://www.kyusanko.co.jp/sankobus/kyushu_odan/table/kyushuodan_tt2.html].…
Beppu to Kurokawa & Kurokawa to Kumamoto Bus Schedules

by zakurie 04 March 2012

I am looking for current bus schedules for travel between Beppu to Kurokawa and Kurokawa to Kumamoto. I've read that I need to make a…
RE: Help with 3 weeks itinerary Japan

by bamse 02 March 2012

Not a strong recommendation, but I liked [Narusawa Lodge|http://www.nikko-narusawa.com/index.html] for its friendly atmosphere and budget…
RE: Ferry from Matsuyama to Beppu

by Glenski 27 February 2012

Perhaps this is a better (more recently updated?) link. http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2355.html Looks like there is no ferry from Matsuy…
RE: Ferry from Matsuyama to Beppu

by Glenski 27 February 2012

Did you try using the search function? http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=1630923
Ferry from Matsuyama to Beppu

by zakurie 26 February 2012

I am looking for current ferry schedules from Matsuyama to Beppu. Any help is greaty appreciated.
Rail pass/other trainsportation questions

by speakyword 25 February 2012

I am going to be in Japan for 2 weeks. In that time I will travel from Fukuoka to Beppu to Aso back to Fukuoka and then to Shimonoseki.…
Rail pass/other trainsportation questions

by speakyword 25 February 2012

I am going to be in Japan for 2 weeks. In that time I will travel from Fukuoka to Beppu to Aso back to Fukuoka and then to Shimonoseki.…
RE: Kurashima (near Usuki)

by tigerhead 21 February 2012

BTW... If it is only "one hour" to go to the island Kuroshima (depending on the time of the ferry) from Beppu, I think I will have enough…
Re: Kurashima (near Usuki)

by WalkingfoolNZ 19 February 2012

I meant to add that the train ride from Beppu to Sashiu takes about 50 minutes. Check [Hyperdia|http://www.hyperdia.com/] for times. The…
Kurashima (near Usuki)

by tigerhead 19 February 2012

During my roundtrip at October 2012, I would like to visit the tiny Island Kurashima near Usuki (Kyushi) Near this island the Dutch ship…
RE: questions on japan

by bamse 01 February 2012

As for itinerary, you've been to Kyoto/Nara before, right? Generally I think it is better to take evening trains (after dark) as it gives…
RE: questions on japan

by bamse 01 February 2012

If you want to see a fishing town, you can do far worse than going to tomonoura. What would you do on the other half of the day if going…
RE: questions on japan

by Asiatraveller 01 February 2012

Thanks alot Bamse. Here the details needed for you to elaborate your answers: a. Tomonoura was mentioned on the old LP guide as a must…
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…