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Japan Trip Planning Q&A: Part I - Transportation
A series of posts on Japan travel planning, starting with Part I: Transportation—answered in ten questions.
Feb 28
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Snow Falling on Cedars
Letters from Japan, February 2025: winter trip to Kanazawa, Shirakawa-go and Takayama.
Feb 21
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Burcu Basar
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January 2025
Going South: Islands Off an Island
Letters from Japan, January 2025: islands of Kyushu—Yakushima and beyond.
Jan 25
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Letters from Japan: New Travel Diaries Page for Monthly and Annual Subscribers
January 2025: brief announcement
Jan 13
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Hokkaido Travel Diaries: Day 4 and the End — the Mighty Asahidake
Travel diaries: December 24th, Day 4 - a visit to Hokkaido`s highest mountain, quick stop at Asahikawa City and wrapping up the series.
Jan 6
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Burcu Basar
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Hokkaido Travel Diaries: Day 3 — Merry Christmas
Travel diaries: December 23rd, Day 3 - a visit to the Christmas tree.
Jan 4
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Burcu Basar
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Hokkaido Travel Diaries: Day 2 — The Day of the Ghost Trees
Travel diaries: December 22nd, Day 2 - country roads, ghost trees, and deer tracks.
Jan 3
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Burcu Basar
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Hokkaido Travel Diaries: Day 2 — The Day of the Ghost Trees
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Hokkaido Travel Diaries: Day 1 — Bringing out the Rainbow
Travel diaries: December 21st, Day 1 - arrival at Biei, waterfall visits, soup curry and a yakitori dinner (and Rosebud Motel).
Jan 2
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Burcu Basar
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December 2024
Hokkaido Travel Diaries: Impossibly Blue—and Icy—Skies of Hokkaido
Hokkaido Travel Diaries: announcement of the new series and look back at 2024.
Dec 29, 2024
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Burcu Basar
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Tokyo: the Giant with a Big Heart
Letters from Japan, November/December 2024: daily life in Tokyo and new travel diaries series.
Dec 14, 2024
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November 2024
Hiking the Kyoto Trail: Day 5 — The End
Travel diaries: November 6th, Day 5 - Nishiyama Course - 12.8-km - the End.
Nov 12, 2024
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Burcu Basar
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Hiking the Kyoto Trail: Day 3 and 4 — Exploring Beyond the City
Travel diaries: November 4th and 5th, Day 3 &4 - Kitayama Eastern Course - 17.9-km
Nov 11, 2024
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Burcu Basar
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