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Japan and the Snow-Covered Landscape
Niigata is a world in itself, but what I remember is the snow. I boarded the train before dawn. Tokyo’s Shinkansen speeds along at 200 miles per hour. The countryside ...
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Cycling from Ibusuki to Sata-Misaki, Part Two
This is the second part of a multi-post series. Find part one here. Edwin and I set out from Ibusuki the next morning, rising with the dawn to ...
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Absorbing Akihabara
Many people who have never been to Tokyo often think of it as a single city. In truth, Tokyo is a megalopolis — a conglomeration of cities that ...
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Cycling From Ibusuki to Sata-Misaki, Part One
There are times when bad luck piles up on you, and then there are times when it should be taken as an omen. I’m still trying to decide ...
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Welcome to Japan
Today is the morning of day three in Japan. I woke up to Edwin, my traveling companion, standing in the kitchen of our small Air BNB. I barely ...
