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Summer cycling trip - where to go?

by JasonInJapan 29 January 2012

I'm thinking about doing a short cycling trip somewhere in Japan either the last week of August or the first week of September. I'd have…
RE: Japan: central regions in April

by Tokyo_girl 09 November 2011

I would definitely include Hiroshima/ Miyajima Onomichi, Shimonoseki and Hagi are places in the west of Japan I would like to go to.…
Chugoku Planning Help!

by solitarian 04 November 2011

Hi everyone Am going to Japan in Jan/Feb - and have planned my initinary, except for a week and a a half when I'll be travelling alone…
RE: 11 days in japan itinerary

by bamse 15 August 2011

+2 different places for 3 nights each+ Nikko could be an option: see the famous temples/shrines on one day and do a hike in Nikko NP on…
Re: Shimanami kaido- in August? and Shikoku tips needed

by JasonInJapan 15 August 2011

I did the trip last year towards the end of September and really enjoyed it. I started in Onomichi, and spent the night at a cheap hotel…
RE: 11 days in japan itinerary

by bamse 15 August 2011

+head right to kyoto? we’d like to, but the thought of getting on another train after all that flying is a little overwhelming.+ There…
Shimanami kaido- in August? and Shikoku tips needed

by benga 15 August 2011

Hello all, my wife and I are planning a little trip next week, but would need some advice on cycling the Shimanami Kaido. Our plans are…
RE: Where to go from Hiroshima - 3 days

by Kaminoge 10 August 2011

Places of interest between Hiroshima and Kyoto include Onomichi, Tomo-no-ura, Okayama, Kurashiki, Takahashi and Himeji. Islands in the…
RE: Scenic coastlines

by bamse 06 June 2011

Tomonoura?! Onomichi (featured in the movie Tokyo Monogatari)
RE: Hiroshima trip ideas

by katakanadian 01 May 2011

Rent a bicycle (or bring your own) and do the Shimanami Kaidou from Imabari (Shikoku) to Onomichi (Honshuu). Hike Sandan-kyou. Very…
RE: Japan Travel Budget Concerns

by optimistk 02 March 2011

As to Osaka-Takamatsu, I suggest you board the Jumbo Ferry from Kobe Sannomiya to Takamatsu. It's 1,800 yen each way, runs 5 times a day…
Japan Travel Budget Concerns

by jamesblunt4eva 02 March 2011

Hi all, Me and my partner are going to Japan for six weeks soon, and are unsure how much we can expect to spend on travel. We are on…
RE: I've got a Seishun 18 Kippu, where should I go?

by katakanadian 23 February 2011

Go to the Iya Valley. No trains but you could look into buses or even renting a car (Awaikeda-eki has a rentacar). See the Peeing Boy…
RE: Shimanami Kaido questions

by bamse 15 September 2010

1) [This|http://www.city.onomichi.hiroshima.jp/english/kanko/shimanami/shimanami04.html] looks like a reliable site for the Onomichi-Imabari…
Shimanami Kaido questions

by JasonInJapan 15 September 2010

If the weather cooperates, I’m planning on biking the Shimanami Kaido next week, going from Imabari to Onomichi. I’ll be going midweek,…
Onward travel suggestions after completing the Shimanami Kaido

by p_dee 07 September 2010

Onward travel suggestions after completing the Shimanami Kaido.... We are planning to ride the Shimanami Kaido in December and I am tryin…
RE: Day trips from Hiroshima

by Kaminoge 30 July 2010

I agree with Bamse about the peace park and A-bomb museum being about all there is to see in Hiroshima. If you're looking for day trips…
RE: Lodging for 5000yen

by Tokyo_girl 29 July 2010

I don't know but have you tried the Onomichi tourist office http://www.city.onomichi.hiroshima.jp/english/kanko/hotel/hotel.html T…
Q' s

by antwerp 08 July 2010

Dear all, Q1 : - Miyajima ryokan I'm willing to spend up to 20.000 Yen per person for something really nice Q2 : I want to rent a mot…
information Q's

by antwerp 22 June 2010

Dear all, Q1 : - I'm still looking for a nice hotel around namba station osaka price range 10 to 12.000 Yen 15.000 max (room for 2 peopl…
Walking in Japanese Alps

by nlnigel 19 June 2010

Hi We are planning a 3 week visit to Japan and would like to do some walking in the Japanese Alps. Not sure where to head to though -…
RE: Bicycle trip Onomichi to Imbari

by bonsai1 27 March 2010

Hello katakanadian Thanks What about the luggage? is it possible to transport my backpack with the bicycle?? Bonsai
RE: Bicycle trip Onomichi to Imbari

by katakanadian 26 March 2010

Matsuyama is nice. I haven't been to Takamatsu but I hear it has a nice garden. Konpira-san near Takamatsu is worth visiting for the impress…
Bicycle trip Onomichi to Imbari

by bonsai1 26 March 2010

Is it worth to make the bicycle trip from Onomichi to Imbari and then go to Matsuyama and Takamatsu on Shikoku? Or is it better to use…
Re: Shimanami Kaido crossing

by tahyan 25 March 2010

After checking some websites, one shop has come up for your rental motorcycle in Onomichi city. Their website is http://www.bikestation.jp/…