Takayama
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Takayama to Tokyo
As written in my journal, this is an exact quote from Robert: “We haven’t eaten anything too weird” And then…. and then, and then and then and then 😀 Checks notes: “we entered our final accommodation of the trip: a six-foot by ten-foot traditional ryocan, with shared bathrooms and everything.” Heading out to dinner, we… Continue reading
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Day trip to Toyama
This post might be a bit amusing, inadvertently—my notes are scrambled at this point lol but I’ll try to piece the day together. Oh yeah, so it was pouring down rain in Takayama so we decided on a day trip to Toyama… we got to the train station a little early so we thought we’d… Continue reading
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Day in Takayama
Notes from Friday May 19 2023 Takayama has a very attractive historical center, and we spent the day wandering around taking it all in. American tourists in non-Tokyo Japan still stick out as being unusual, and halfway through our lunch the chef (perhaps owner) came out to see us personally, with a welcoming smile. He… Continue reading