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{Japan 2012} Day 5: Kyoto & Tokyo (rest day)

{Japan 2012} Day 5: Kyoto & Tokyo (rest day)

With less than 2 weeks in Japan, we stayed in Tokyo most of the time. However, we did have a really awesome short trip to Hakone and Kyoto too. And so on day 5, we spent some time in Kyoto before heading back to Tokyo. Hope this helps your future Japan trip, travelbugs! Day 5: Kyoto I love markets. They are colourful, filled with little trinkets that are useless but are so photogenic and usually, …

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{Japan 2012} Day 4: Kyoto

{Japan 2012} Day 4: Kyoto

After spending about 2 weeks in Japan last March, we got addicted to all things Japanese. As part of our trip, we had a mini getaway to Hakone and Kyoto – so here’s the Kyoto bit! I’m hoping that by documenting our trip, we will help other travellers to plan their trip better. Day 4: Kyoto We left the beautifully peaceful Hakone to head towards Kyoto. Whilst on board on the shinkansen, we had the opportunity …

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{Japan 2012} Day 2: Tokyo (rest day)

{Japan 2012} Day 2: Tokyo (rest day)

We were in Japan for 10 days in March 2012. Follow our trip as I try to document what I remembered and hopefully you will be able to find something interesting to add to your itinerary when you visit Japan! Day 2: Tokyo (rest day) I love organising trips. That’s a known fact among my friends. And when it comes to overseas trips, I always try to add some rest days in between the crazy …

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