Archive for January 5th, 2009
Visiting Japan around New Year
It’s worth noting that if you choose to visit Japan in the few days around new year that many attractions will be shut at that time. Lots of museums and attractions aren’t open for the week around new year and some aren’t open longer.
Posted: January 5th, 2009 under Travelling.
Tags: Asia, festivals, Japan
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Yokohama and the journey there
So I got the train up from Hiroshima to Yokohama on Monday the journey was fairly uneventful (I even got 2 seats for the price of 1 for most of the journey.) except when I was told to move behind the yellow line on the platform. Now this would be fair enough except firstly there [...]
Posted: January 5th, 2009 under Travelling.
Tags: Asia, Japan, Tokyo
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