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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
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Hiroshima to Nagoya to Takayama
We were there for only two nights but we’re gonna miss Hiroshima (if not their oysters). But we did pick a good time to leave: the G7 is coming to visit and all the city seems to be locking down. The Peace Park has police all over the place, they are locking all the train… Continue reading