1. Book the tickets in advance, maybe 8 or 10 months in advance
2. Practice walking, at least 8 km!!
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Want to experience bullet train? Take JR pass from your country.
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Take minimum luggage.
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Make a flexible itinerary- don’t be sad if you miss a place, happy to see whatever is available. Rain is unpredictable
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If you are taking a kid- I have to write another blog for that.
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Vegetarian? Carry the food.
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Take yen and enjoy shopping.
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Don’t get busy in visiting tourists places, just take a random train and travel around, observe people, Japanese design, perfectionism.
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Do visit the washroom in all possible places, in many places they are unique and you will marvel about the cleanliness.
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Ask for help and observe how much trouble Japanese take to explain you.
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Walk around the cities.
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Try roadside food.
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Take camera along with phone to take photo!! You will be surprised to see even 80-year-old carry around full frame camera!!
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| Tokyo street |
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Edo-Tokyo Museum
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Edo-Tokyo Museum
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Edo-Tokyo Museum
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Edo-Tokyo Museum
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Edo-Tokyo Museum
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Edo-Tokyo Museum
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Edo-Tokyo Museum
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Edo-Tokyo Museum
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Extraordinary commitment of Japanese to provide normal life to everyone, in above photo, that is the blind section in Edo-Tokyo museum
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Edo-Tokyo Museum
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Edo-Tokyo Museum
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Edo-Tokyo Museum
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Edo-Tokyo Museum- street photography
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Fujiko·F·Fujio Museum
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Fujiko·F·Fujio Museum
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| Tokyo street |
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| Tokyo street - Amazing image stabilization of OMD 1/10 sec |
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| Tokyo sky tree |
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| Oshigae street |
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| Disney- Tokyo |
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| Disney- Tokyo |
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| Disney- Tokyo - guess who? |
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| Disney- Tokyo |
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| Disney- Tokyo |
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| Disney- Tokyo |
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| Disney- Tokyo- |
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| Disney- Tokyo |
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| Disney- Tokyo |
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| Disney- Tokyo |
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| Disney- Tokyo |
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| Disney- Tokyo |
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| Disney- Tokyo |
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| Disney- Tokyo |
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| Disney- Tokyo |
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| Disney- Tokyo |
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| Disney- Tokyo |
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| Disney- Tokyo |
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| Shibuya crossing |
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| Shibuya |
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| Shibuya |
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| Shibuya |
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| Shibuya |
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| Shibuya |
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| Asakusa |
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Sensoji Temple
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| Sensoji Temple |
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| Sensoji Temple |
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| Sensoji Temple |
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| Sensoji Temple |
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| Sensoji Temple |
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| Sensoji Temple |
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| Sensoji Temple |
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| Sensoji Temple |
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| Sensoji Temple |
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| Sensoji Temple |
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| Sensoji Temple |
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| Sensoji Temple |
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| Sensoji Temple |
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| Sensoji Temple |
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| Sensoji Temple |
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| Sensoji Temple |
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| Sensoji Temple |
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Rainbow Bridge (Tokyo)- photo taken from monorail
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| Odaiba |
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| Odaiba |
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| Odaiba |
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| Odaiba |
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| Japan landscape was taken from Shinkansen - Journey Tokyo to Kobe |
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| Japan landscape was taken from Shinkansen - Journey Tokyo to Kobe |
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| Japan landscape was taken from Shinkansen - Journey Tokyo to Kobe |
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| Japan landscape was taken from Shinkansen - Journey Tokyo to Kobe |
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| Japan landscape was taken from Shinkansen - Journey Tokyo to Kobe |
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| Japan landscape was taken from Shinkansen - Journey Tokyo to Kobe |
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| Japan landscape was taken from Shinkansen - Journey Tokyo to Kobe |
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| Kobe cityscape |
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| Kobe cityscape |
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| Gauri |
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| Kobe Ikuta Shrine |
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| Kobe Ikuta Shrine |
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| Kobe cityscape |
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Kobe Harborland
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Kobe Harborland
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Kobe Harborland
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Kobe Harborland
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Kobe Harborland
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Kobe Harborland
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Kobe Harborland
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| Shinkansen |
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Gauri - watching cartoon
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Gauri - watching cartoon
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| Hiroshima streets |
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| Hiroshima streets |
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| Hiroshima streets |
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| Hiroshima streets |
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| Hiroshima streets - Tram |
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| Hiroshima sea |
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| Hiroshima city |
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| On the way to Miyajima |
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| On the way to Miyajima |
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| On the way to Miyajima |
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| On the way to Miyajima |
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| Traditional |
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| Miyajima |
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| Miyajima |
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| Miyajima |
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| Miyajima |
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| Miyajima |
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| Miyajima |
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| Miyajima |
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| Miyajima |
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| Miyajima |
