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Is it more awkward to spend a night in a room with one stranger than a whole group of them?
From toilets to crabs to anime figures, these indoor activities will keep you entertained when the rain and humidity are too much to take.
Heian Shrine, Nishiki Market, and more in the third part of our skip-the-bus route through Kyoto.
Often-overlooked Nagoya is one of Japan’s best towns to eat in, and this affordable hotel lets you dig in to multiple local specialties first thing in the morning.
The strolling story continues as we leave Kiyomizudera Temple and head to Sannenzaka and Nene no Michi.
Anshin Oyado is just a two-minute walk from Akihabara Station and has everything we need to get comfortable.
Before you do anything else on Hatsushima, treat yourself to an amazing lunch at this fisherman-run restaurant.
Maps and walking times for enjoying Kyoto’s beautiful historical sites while skipping its crazy-crowded buses.
Complete with a grass deck, this “green park floating on a lake” is a beautiful way to travel.
Complete with advice from a local side character, this off-the-beaten path adventure is wild and frightening at the same time.
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