Goodbye Hike on Mount Miune

Goodbye Hike on Mount Miune

What? Mount Miune (三嶺山) is the fifth highest peak of Shikoku (四国), topping 1894 meters. It is located...

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Varied Scenery at Mount Akasaka

Varied Scenery at Mount Akasaka

What? Mount Akasaka (赤坂山) lies on the Takashima trail (高島トレイル) straddling the prefectural border betw...

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Nakanoshima by Bicycle

Nakanoshima by Bicycle

What? Nakanoshima (中ノ島), officially called Ama-cho (海士町) is one of the three Dozen Island (島前), the ot...

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Chiburijima – Smallest of the Dozen Islands

Chiburijima – Smallest of the Dozen Islands

What? Chiburijima (知夫里島) is the smallest inhabited island of the Oki Islands . Housing only around 800...

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Blown Away at the Kuniga Coastline

Blown Away at the Kuniga Coastline

What? The Kuniga coast (国賀海岸) is a rolling coastline that was shaped in peculiar shapes and forms due ...

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Personalized Service in Nishinoshima

Personalized Service in Nishinoshima

What? Nishinoshima (西ノ島) is part of the Oki Islands (隠岐の島). There are 4 main islands with biggest one...

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Short but powerful - Mount Kanayama

Short but powerful - Mount Kanayama

What? Kanayama (金山) is a small mountain of 540 meters in Tamba City (丹波市), a rural community in the c...

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Dinosaurs and Cliffs in Fukui

Dinosaurs and Cliffs in Fukui

What? Fukui (福井) is a rather unimpressive city, but it can be used as a hub to visit some places of a ...

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Nara From Above

Nara From Above

What? Everybody who looks to travel in Japan will know Nara (奈良). This ancient capital of Japan is als...

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A Bus Tour of Beef and Flowers

A Bus Tour of Beef and Flowers

What? Ohmi beef (近江牛) might not be as famous as Kobe beef (神戸牛), but it still ranks up there as succul...

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Mount Mitake & Koganegatake

Mount Mitake & Koganegatake

What? Mount Mitake (御嶽or三嶽or三岳) is the highest mountain of the Taki Mountain range (多紀連山) in Sasayama...

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Getting your Driver's License in Japan

Getting your Driver's License in Japan

I am a Belgian, and growing up in Belgium I learned that public transport barely comes according to schedule (and the punctuality of...

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Revisiting Kyoto's Arashiyama

Revisiting Kyoto's Arashiyama

What? Arashiyama (嵐山) is a district in western Kyoto (京都). Just like the rest of the ancient capital a...

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Takedao Abandoned Railway Hike

Takedao Abandoned Railway Hike

What? Part of the JR Fukuchiyama Railroad was left abandoned in favor if a new track circling through...

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Legoland Japan

Legoland Japan

What? Legoland is a theme park all about the Lego building bricks, and the subtitle “Japan resort” re...

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