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Best Hotels Near Matsuyama Station | The JR Gateway to Ehime
JR Matsuyama Station is Ehime's rail gateway β newly rebuilt, tram-connected to the castle and Dogo Onsen, and…
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Best Hotels Near Kataharamachi Station | Old Port Takamatsu
Kataharamachi is one Kotoden stop from the port β Takamatsu's old merchant quarter of retro arcades, castle moats…
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Best Hotels Near Takamatsu Station | Udon, Ritsurin & the Art-Island Ferry Port
Takamatsu Station sits beside the ferry port to Naoshima's art islands, minutes from Ritsurin Garden and the best…
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Best Hotels Near Sako Station | Tokushima’s One-Stop Budget Base
Sako is one stop (or a 15-minute walk) from central Tokushima β a residential junction that works as…
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Best Hotels Near Tokushima Station | Awa Odori & the Gateway to Eastern Shikoku
Tokushima Station is eastern Shikoku's gateway β Awa Odori dance, Mt. Bizan views, rich brown ramen and the…
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Golden Gai: How to Actually Drink in Shinjuku’s 200-Bar Maze
Golden Gai is a preserved scrap of postwar Shinjuku: six pedestrian alleys holding roughly 280 bars, most seating…
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Shinjuku Kabukicho at Night: A Foreigner’s Safety Guide
Kabukicho, the neon maze northeast of Shinjuku Station, is routinely called Japanβs largest entertainment district and just as…
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Visiting a Japanese Izakaya Alone: Ordering, Seating & What to Drink
The izakaya (ε± ι ε±) β Japan's informal drinking-and-eating establishment, conceptually between a pub and a restaurant β is one…
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Japan Solo Travel: Safety, Loneliness & Why It’s Actually the Best Way to Go
Japan is, by a significant margin, the finest country in the world for solo travel β a combination…
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Best Hostel-Style Accommodation in Kyoto for Solo Travelers
Kyoto is one of Japan's most expensive accommodation markets β the combination of limited land within the city's…
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