Category: Japan

Two Days in “The Kitchen of Japan”

OSAKA, JAPAN OVERVIEW When: Total trip August 1-18, 2024. Osaka: August 10-12, 2024 Where (accommodations): Swissôtel Nankai Osaka Transportation: Air Canada from Boston (BOS) to Montreal (YUL) to Tokyo Narita (NRT). Shinkansen train from Hiroshima to Osaka Sights/attractions:  Namba Yasaka Shrine, Umeda Sky Building, Osaka Castle, Tsutenaku Tower, Shinsekai, Dotonbori, Glico Running Man Food/drinks: Oretachino-curry Ramen Koji Labo Osaka-namba,... Continue Reading →

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Hiroshima & The Island of God

HIROSHIMA/ITSUKUSHIMA, JAPAN OVERVIEW When: Total trip August 1-18, 2024. Hiroshima/Itsukushima: August 9-10, 2024 Where (accommodations): Sheraton Grand Hiroshima Hotel Transportation: Air Canada from Boston (BOS) to Montreal (YUL) to Tokyo Narita (NRT). Shinkansen train from Kyoto to Hiroshima, Aqua Net ferry from Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to Itsukushima Sights/attractions: Hiroshima: Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum and Park, Atomic Bomb Dome;... Continue Reading →

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Deer Nara, …

NARA, JAPAN OVERVIEW When: Total trip August 1-18, 2024. Nara: August 7, 2024 Where (accommodations): Sora Niwa Terrace Kyoto Transportation: Air Canada from Boston (BOS) to Montreal (YUL) to Tokyo Narita (NRT). Shinkansen train from Tokyo to Kyoto, local train from Kyoto to Nara Sights/attractions: Naramachi district, Gango-ji temple, Nara Park (Nara Koen), Todai-ji Temple, Higashimuki Shopping Street Food/drinks: 7... Continue Reading →

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In Search For Geisha

KYOTO, JAPAN OVERVIEW When: Total trip August 1-18, 2024. Kyoto: August 6-9, 2024 Where (accommodations): Sora Niwa Terrace Kyoto Transportation: Air Canada from Boston (BOS) to Montreal (YUL) to Tokyo Narita (NRT). Shinkansen train from Tokyo to Kyoto Sights/attractions: Shirakawa Lane, Old Town- Higashiyama district, Yasaka Pagoda, Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka Streets, Kiyomizu-dera, Kawaramachi district - Pontocho Alley, Gion, Fushimi... Continue Reading →

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All Aboard The Pirate Ship!

HAKONE, JAPAN OVERVIEW When: Total trip August 1-18, 2024. Hakone day trip from Tokyo on August 5, 2024 Where (accommodations): The Prince Park Tower Tokyo Transportation: Air Canada from Boston (BOS) to Montreal (YUL) to Tokyo Narita (NRT). Romance train to Hakone with Hakone Freepass Sights/attractions: Lake Ashi, Hakone Shrine/ Torii gate in the water, Hakone Pirate Ship, Hakone... Continue Reading →

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Tokyo Drift

TOKYO, JAPAN OVERVIEW When: Total trip August 1-18, 2024. Tokyo: 2-6 and 17 -18 Aug, 2024. Where (accommodations): The Prince Park Tower Tokyo and The Tokyo Station hotel Transportation: Air Canada from Boston (BOS) to Montreal (YUL) to Tokyo Narita (NRT). Romance train to Hakone (with Hakone Freepass (2 day)) Sights/attractions: Tokyo: teamLab Planets, Tokyo Tower, Yoyogi... Continue Reading →

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