Pictures For complete trip albums, go to Flickr @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/jauderho/sets/72157602229609984/ ...
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Pictures For complete trip albums, go to Flickr @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/jauderho/sets/72157602229609984/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/princesskonishi/sets/72157602234704887/ Most of the pictures were shot with a Canon 5D or Powershot SD800 IS. I get all of my equipment from Amazon or B&H Photo as they have the best prices. Support my photography. =) United Business Class to Tokyo Flying to Japan isn't so bad when you somehow snagged a world traveler bf, who has free upgrades to business class. This was my first flight to Asia, so flying business class made all the difference in the worl...
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PROLOGUE I am making this journal to hopefully inspire people to grab their bag and travel around the world This was my first trip alone outside of ...
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PROLOGUE I am making this journal to hopefully inspire people to grab their bag and travel around the world This was my first trip alone outside of Canada, its a hastily planned trip so there were a lot of things that Ive overlooked like when to go, budget, memory cards, souvenirs - to name a few. I had no solid iterinary until I got to Matsumoto where I decided to go Castle hunting. On large cities I stayed in Business Hotels, on smaller ones in Ryokan (traditional inn) - with private facilities as I wake up early to beat the crowds. I highly recommend staying in a ryokan. I had no problem co...
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We landed at Kansai International in the afternoon, and made our way to Kyoto by the JR limited express train. Too late and too tired to explore the ...
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We landed at Kansai International in the afternoon, and made our way to Kyoto by the JR limited express train. Too late and too tired to explore the temples, we walked from Kyoto Station to the hotel passing Higashi Honganjii. The hotel, Ikoi-no-ie is a small guesthouse / minkishu, with spotless rooms. Japan doesn't have daylight savings time, so the sunrise is early. Consequently, we woke up at 5am and walked down to Toji temple market. On the way we passed Nishi Honganji and walked under the railroad tracks. The market was just opening as we got there. The guidebooks we'd read advised us to ...
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New Osaka Hotel is the closest hotel, 3 minutes walk from Shin Osaka station, where you have access to Bullet
Train (Shinkansen). You will have easy access to Kyoto or Kobe within 30 minutes. Not only inside Osaka city ...
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Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka is luxury hotel located in the heart of Namba, most exciting entertainment, shopping and dining district
in Osaka. Tourist attraction includes Dotombori, Shinsaibashi, Den Den Town are all within walking distance. Hotel sits above Namba ...
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The Chisun Hotel Shinsaibashi both Shinsaibashi and Nagahoribashi stations are an ideal 1 2 station away from Yodoyabashi and Honmachi,
which are major business city in Osaka. Minami and Dotonbori entertainment areas are within walking distance. For business or ...
Situated in the heart of Osaka, this property is close to Osaka Castle Park, Osaka Castle, and Osaka International Peace Center. Also nearby are ... More
The Cross Hotel Osaka is recently renovated and rebranded (was Hotel Riva Nankai and before that Hotel Riva Shinsaibashi - important if you're taking ...More
My stay was a present from a friend - I wouldn't have given up that much money just to sleep somewhere! But then you realise it's not the sleeping ...More
Located 5 minutes walk from Shin-Osaka JR station, where you have access to Kyoto, Kobe by bullet train, and Subway Midosuji line to major attraction ... More
The hotel is located on top of the Nankai railway and underground station. If you intend moving around Osaka this is the ideal place to be located. ...More
This is a very clean, comfortable hotel. The staff are excellent. The location for me was perfect as I was working in the Umeda Star building next ...More
I loved this hotel as it was newly renovated and the rooms were very nice. Good location also as at the entrance to Osaka's Ginza so better bargain as ...More
Located by Uehonmachi station of the Kintetsu Railway line and a few minutes walk from Tanimachi 9-chome subway stop, Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka is ... More
I do Not recommend this hotel to anyone. Small room-we paid for double and there was no space for two people Air conditioning does Not work- staff ...More
Just came back from Osaka yesterday (6/18/06) and stayed in Hyatt Osaka for 3 nights. This hotel has the best vaule for a 5 star hotel in Osaka Japan ...More
Although one of the more expensive hotels in the city, you are provided with quite a few bonuses. For one, try the outdoor, open-air baths. As far as ... More
I have been to Osaka many times and have stayed here on most of my trips. This hotel has a great location (near Umeda/Osaka Station). It's easy to ...More
This hotel, which backs up to the peaceful Utsubo Park, would normally be considered inexpensive, except that the singles and twins are very small - ... More
The service at this hotel is good. When I entered my room, I found out it was a smoking room. I called the front desk and the guy came upstairs with ...More
The Hotel Osaka Bay Tower, located on the central of Benten-cho, is new symbol of the town. The hotel has 200m high, panoramic view. you may enjoy the ... More
Minute's walk from Nanba station, the Dotonbori Hotel ideal location enables quick and easy access to all areas of Osaka. Kansai International ... More
Currently, accommodations are usually limited to female guests. However, males are welcome to reserve the entire hostel for a private booking. Welcome ... More
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