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Best things to do in Mount Koya: 13 Must See Sights

February 14, 2021May 1, 2017 by David

Mount Koya is a remote sacred mountain and temple complex located high in the mountains of the Wakayama Prefecture south of …

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Japan Rail Pass Green: Is it worth the extra cost?

February 16, 2021April 30, 2017 by David

The Japan Rail Pass is a popular choice for visitors to Japan and, when purchasing your JR Pass, you will …

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Japan Rail Pass: Is it Worth the Cost?

February 14, 2021April 29, 2017 by Elaine

The Japan Rail Pass is a popular choice for visitors to Japan and it’s definitely worth considering whether a JR Rail Pass is worth …

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10 foods you must eat on your Japan travels!

February 21, 2021January 16, 2017 by David

From ramen to sushi and mouth watering steak to bursting with flavour vegetarian dishes, Japan is a food lovers dream with culinary …

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How to get to Mount Koya using a JR Pass: Kyoto, Tokyo, Osaka and Nara to Koyasan, Japan

February 15, 2021September 20, 2016 by Elaine

It’s a question that arises frequently in relation to Japan travels: how to get to Mount Koya from Tokyo, Osaka, …

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How To Get to Mount Koya from Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Nara: travelling to Koyasan, Japan

February 15, 2021September 19, 2016 by Elaine

The mystical mountain scenery, peaceful temples and Okuoin cemetery in Mount Koya make it a must visit for any Japan itinerary. …

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Tsuta Tokyo Review: Michelin Star Ramen adventures in Tokyo!

February 24, 2021September 12, 2016 by David

A 10 dollar Michelin Star ramen meal? Yes please! Prior to visiting Toyko we had read all about the famous little 9 seater …

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Visiting the Tsukiji fish market tuna auction, Tokyo, Japan

February 18, 2021September 11, 2016 by David

A visit to the world famous tuna auction in the iconic Tsukiji fish market is top of most guidebooks and …

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Sushi Dai Review: The best sushi of our lives in Tsukiji Fish Market, Tokyo!

February 16, 2021September 9, 2016 by David

Visitors to Tokyo have one experience high on their must do list: eating a sushi breakfast at Sushi Dai. Since dining at Sushi …

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Japan 2 Week Itinerary! Week 2: Tokyo, Nikko, Hakone and Mount Fuji

February 24, 2021September 3, 2016 by Elaine

With week 1 of our Japan itinerary complete we set to work to plan the second week of our perfect two week …

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