Japan was every bit as cool, bizarre, exhausting, and amazing as I imagined it would be. It's unbelievable how much history and culture is packed into a cluster of small islands. I could have devoted at least ten more blog posts to Japan, but I'll spare you for your--and my--sanity. Below is a summary of … Continue reading Japan recap
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Hakone, Nagoya, and Kanazawa
After spending about a week in Tokyo, I had a string of short visits to Hakone, Nagoya, and Kanazawa, all of which were within a 1.5- to three-hour train ride from the capital. HAKONE Hakone is a popular weekend trip from Tokyo. It’s a cozy and romantic town with many hot springs. To get to … Continue reading Hakone, Nagoya, and Kanazawa
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