Historical tea houses, throwing stars, retro cafes, and Kanazawa’s special curry, all without any need to book a hotel.
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How to do an overnight bus trip to Kanazawa from Tokyo【Photos】 – Part 2
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Casey Baseel
Oct 25, 2024 - Tweet
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- (buses • Busta Shinjuku • COK • culture • curry • food • gardens • highway buses • history • Ishikawa • Kanazawa • Kanazawa Curry • KB Liner • Kenrokuen • Masanuki Sunakoma • Omicho Market • shinjuku • Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal • SNJO • tourism • travel)
No train, no hotel – How to do an overnight bus trip to Kanazawa from Tokyo – Part 1【Photos】
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Casey Baseel
Oct 23, 2024
Catching some Zs as we ride though the night lets us hit the ground running in Ishikawa Prefecture.
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- (buses • Busta Shinjuku • COK • food • highway buses • Ishikawa • kaisendon • Kanazawa • KB Liner • Masanuki Sunakoma • Omicho Market • overnight bus • sashimi • shinjuku • Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal • SNJO • sushi • tourism • travel)
Japan travel warning: Buses can and will leave you behind at highway rests stops if you’re late
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Casey Baseel
Dec 30, 2023
Japan’s long-haul buses can be a convenient, economical way to get around Japan, as long as you’re punctual.
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