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Tomonoura
Exploring Tomonoura, a town featured in Ponyo and Wolverine, and riding to Rinku-town and the dinosaur robots.
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Fukuyama Castle, Hiroshima shopping
Exploring Fukuyama Castle and down to Hiroshima for a shopping day before riding a local train.
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teamLab Borderless
An amazing audio visual show at teamLab Borderless, followed by a Shinkansen ride to Fukuyama involving one of my favourite trains.
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Matsushima
The islands of Matsushima are one of Japan’s three great views.
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Ghibli Museum and Kichijoji
After so many years, we finally visit the Ghibli Museum.
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Fukui to Tokyo
From Fukui to Akihabara, with a stop in Itoigawa for model trains and geology.
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A temple, a castle, the seaside and a garden
We visit a temple, a castle, the Japanese seaside and a traditional garden.
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We saw a dinosaur
If Tyrannosaurus Rex was around now, they’d be pretty embarrassed by lunch. Upstart mammals, evolved from the butt-ugly therapsids eating the dinosaurian descendants And by descendants, we are talking chickens. Sorry T-Rex, your kind evolved into chickens. No wonder he keeps roaring at us. The day began with another meal, one of the best hotel…