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Shikuko travel plan

by westalan 05 December 2011

Help and advice please. I am a solo male traveller (60) exploring Shikuko with JR pass in May 2012. Interests culture,walking and nature.…
RE: Buy train ticket before arrival?

by Aribo 29 November 2010

The itinerary does indeed sound reasonable. As for Shikoku, I have visited the Iya region (Oboke, Koboke, Kazura vine bridge), Kotohira,…
RE: japan stop off

by Aribo 17 October 2010

Could it be, by any chance, that you mean Nagasaki, not Nagoya? If not, travel via Shikoku to Nagoya: Matsuyama, Kotohira, Iya Valley,…
RE: Ferry to Matsuyama from Hiroshima

by Aribo 05 August 2010

+Can you recommend Matsuyama as a destination?+ I spent 1 full day at Matsuyama including a morning at the nearby town of Uchiko. That…
RE: Japan itinerary

by Aribo 28 July 2010

I spent one year living in Kyoto, and it gets very (very very very very) crowded around obon, so book your accommodation as soon as you've…
RE: travelling from Tokyo to southwest japan

by Aribo 23 July 2010

Of course life in the cities is just as Japanese at it is in the countryside. If you mean to say that you like to go somewhere that sees…
Tokyo - Shikoku - Kyushu - Okinawa

by jeskah 14 February 2010

A little early to start planning for next January, perhaps, but why not? We will be spending approx 17 nights in Japan. Starting in Tokyo,…
RE: first trip to japan- need some help

by shlen 12 February 2010

hi juile thanks alot yesterday i added my all plan I'll appreciate if you could write me comments and recommendations. 14-16 days…
14-16 days in japan

by shlen 11 February 2010

it is our first trip to Japan,we are landing in Tokyo and leaving from Osaka . We thought the next track: Day 1-3: Tokyo Day 4: Kam…
trip to japan - need some help with our Itineraries:)

by shlen 10 February 2010

Hey, It is our first time in Japan and we are very excited, we planning to stay between 14-16 days and visit as much as we can We are…
RE: Tokyo And Some General Questions

by shlen 10 February 2010

thanks for your advice what did u mean when you wrote "forget all that and make a little sidetrip to Shikoku - Takamatsu, Kotohira and…
RE: Tokyo And Some General Questions

by shlen 10 February 2010

thank you !:) i didn't understand where is Matsumoto located?it is look amazing Shikoku - Takamatsu, Kotohira look so beautiful…
RE: Tokyo And Some General Questions

by Aribo 10 February 2010

Add more time to Takayama, consider a day trip to Shirakawago from there. I'd also take one extra day in Kyoto, to avoid seeing too many…
RE: If you had 5 weeks in japan, What would you do?

by Aribo 12 January 2010

Great ideas above. For something really different, consider a trip to Naoshima: [http://www.naoshima-is.co.jp/]. Worth an overnight stay,…
Shikoku

by stinkermanpete 16 October 2009

Have about 3 days in total to visit Shikoku. Have thought about doing Kotohira and then the east coast (Naruto and Takamatsu/Tokushima)…
5 weeks itinerary

by sdoron79 25 February 2009

HI, I recon it would look a bit too much in a short time.. I'm used to travel a lot in short time. 24-25.3 Osaka 26-30.3 Kyoto, Nar…
Itinairies help 3 weeks in japan

by tyler_fb 16 February 2009

Hello everybody, Here is the 3 weeks trip that my wife and I planned (22 March – 12 April): - Arrival in Tokyo and train in direction…
Moving from Kyushu to Shikoku

by sdoron79 15 February 2009

or other direction, from Shikoku to Kyushu, Hi, I thought that it could be much more efficient to catch a ferry from Kyushu to Shikoku…
RE: 3 weeks in Japan - March/April - reworked itinerary

by Aribo 10 February 2009

Kanazawa vs. Okayama: they look pretty different from each other. I found Kanazawa's Kenrokuen more like what I expected a typical Japanese…
RE: What now?

by Cocodrilo 18 October 2008

There's really not a whole heck of a lot to do in Kotohira, it's a REALLY small town, but there are some notable temples on the way up…
RE: What now?

by Aribo 18 October 2008

After following Cocodrilo's suggestion, hop over to Shikoku and visit Kotohira, then head further inland towards the Iya-kei gorge. Beautifu…
RE: Seishun 18 pass worth buying ?

by Aribo 02 October 2008

In a word: slowly. You can only take trains that don't require a supplement, which are obviously the slower ones. That's fine of course…
Re: Itinerary advice - 21 days in October

by Lungta1970 20 August 2008

Hm, 120 views and not a single comment - that must be some kind of a record. I realize I was looking for someone relieving me of the effort…
Itinerary advice - 21 days in October

by Lungta1970 11 August 2008

Hi there, I will be travelling in Japan for 21 days in October and can't make up my mind with regard to some itinerary alternatives.…
Re: Kagoshima, Kumamoto, Matsuyama.........

by JasonInJapan 08 August 2008

I've been to all of these cities, and I lived in Okayama for a year and a half. Okayama is a nice little city, and the garden and Okayama…