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Easy To Navigate Ramen Store Inside Matsue Station
Often when I'm exploring a new city, I get so engrossed in sightseeing that eating gets put on the backburner. When I was in Matsue, the capital of Shimane Prefecture, I got back to the station after a long day of activities and real...

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Exceeds All Expectations - Day 3
We saved Hamamatsu city for our last day because the weather was forecast to be cloudy and it would be close to the station for our return trip. It turned out to be a beautiful day. First, we walked about twenty minutes to Hamamatsu Castle.
Built in 1...

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Seasonal Outdoor Pools In A Vast Park
Venue: Nasunogahara Park When: Jul 21st - Aug 29th 2021
Nasunogahara is a sprawling park with dozens of things for families to enjoy. Each year in the summer, for six weeks only, they open their outdoor pools.
There are four pools in total. One f...

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A Limited-Time Event At The Capcom Cafe Ikebukuro
Venue: Capcom Cafe, Ikebukuro When: Jun 4th - Jul 15th 2021, 11:00am - 6:20pm
From June 4th until July 15th, the Capcom Cafe in Ikebukuro is hosting an Okami collaboration cafe based on the popular action-adventure video game release...

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Explore The Versatile Architecture Of Tokyo With An Expert Guide On A Half-Day Tour And Experience The City In New Ways
4 hours in TokyoFrom ¥24,000 Highlights Discover the fascinating architecture of TokyoHave an experienced architect/guide show you around and introduce the architec...

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Top Notch Accommodation In Beppu
Tucked in a back alley near Beppu Station is one of the best accommodations we have enjoyed in Japan. Guest House Rojiura opened in April 21, 2016 and months later, everything is still as clean and new as when it first opened.
As we stepped into the l...

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A Market Of Handmade Wind Chimes At A Wonderful Temple
Venue: Kawasaki Daishi When: Jul 1st - Jul 7th 2021, 10:00am - 6:00pm
 
Every July, for five days, the famous Kawasaki Daishi Temple holds a 'Furin-ichi', or Wind Chime Market. Approximately 900 beautiful and unique varieties, fr...

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Explore The History Of Japan's Postal Service
Venue: Postal Museum, Tokyo When: Apr 20th - Jul 18th 2021, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Sending and receiving mail is something that we all do in some capacity, yet the origins of the postal service are unknown to many people.
Though Japan has opera...

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Explore The History Of Japan's Postal Service
Venue: Postal Museum, Tokyo When: Apr 20th - Jul 18th 2021, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Sending and receiving mail is something that we all do in some capacity, yet the origins of the postal service are unknown to many people.
Though Japan has opera...

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A Beautiful Temple In Forested Hills Near Hamamatsu
If you want to find somewhere as serene as it's spiritual, it's hard to beat a temple in the forest, and Hoko-ji is a prime example. There's no noise other than the birdsong and footsteps, and it's wonderfully soothing to stroll aro...

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