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Tag: Osaka

  • World Trip 2015: Day 22 – Osaka to Koyasan, Japan

    Friday 8 May 2015 Highlights:  Karukayado Monastery, Konpon Daito Temple, Konkobuji Temple,  Oku-no-in Cemetery, Meditation with a monk. Today we moved to Koyasan, taking a number of trains, buses and a funicular to get to the height of the mountain.  Due to the travel style with limited space we had sent our main bags onto…

  • World Trip 2015: Day 21 – Osaka, Japan

    Thursday 7 May 2015 Highlights: Osaka Castle Today begins my next G Adventure tour, Japan Expess: Osaka to Tokyo.  So this meant checking out of my single room and into a twin that I will later be sharing with fellow G Adventure traveller Alexander Taplin for the next 8 nights.

  • World Trip 2015: Day 20 – Tokyo to Osaka, Japan

    Wednesday 6 May 2015 Highlights:  Shinkansen Bullet train to Osaka A leisurely day ulitising the magnificent Japan rail system had me thinking why can’t train travel be this way in my country? After using the frequent (ie every few minutes) local train system to get to Tokyo Station from Shibuya (where I had been staying)…