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The Complete Guide to JR West Rail Passes

June 8, 2022 | Rebecca Milner

Traveling in the western parts of Japan? Then check JR West's regional rail passes.

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Long-Distance 1 and 2-Day Bus Tours Around Japan

August 10, 2019 | Lily Crossley-Baxter

Want to go to far-flung places like Kyoto and Hiroshima from Tokyo, and be back in no time? These Japan bus tours are for you.

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Onomichi – Sleepy Old Town, Cats, Artists and Cycle Baristas

March 22, 2016 | Chris Kirkland

You may already know Onomichi from the highly acclaimed (and 100% Rotten Tomatoes score) film Tokyo Story. But whether or not you are a film buff, the city no doubt is a little different 60 years later. On the surface […]

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Cheap Ferry Deals Between Hiroshima and Matsuyama

December 21, 2015 | Rachel Holdsworth

If you’re looking to travel between Hiroshima and Shikoku, the good news is there’s currently a great deal for foreign passport holders across the Seto Inland Sea. There are two ferry lines that travel between Hiroshima and Matsuyama: a high-speed boat […]

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Hatsumode: Your First Shrine or Temple Visit of the Year

December 26, 2019 | Tiffany

Six suggestions for a special start to 2020.

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Exploring the Sacred Mountains, Backstreets, and Seaside of Onomichi, Hiroshima

November 23, 2017 | Kai Okudara

Onomichi is a port town flanked by mountains full of temples and historic buildings between Hiroshima and Kyoto straddling the border of tradition and modernity.

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