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ryan and a railpass – day 3 – hiroshima

New day, new city. Hiroshima was fantastic, and exactly the change of pace in Japan I was looking for. I swear that bad weather is chasing me; it was crazy hot when I was there (85 degrees F, 70% humidity) and I woke up the next morning ready to leave with it pouring outside, just…

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ryan and a railpass – day 2 – fukuoka

Before I write anything else, the takeaway for today is that I ate three large bowls of ramen (plus beer, gyoza, cha-han) in a span of 4 hours. As I stated during my journey on Facebook, I HAVE NO REGRETS. Fukuoka is known, as far as I’ve researched, for many things including a few temples,…

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ryan and a railpass – day 1 – osaka

My first stop in Japan was a success – meaning I landed safely, got to my hostel in one piece, managed to get enough money for the next few days, and wandered around for a little bit. I rented an LTE WiFi hotspot for about 6000 yen so I have internet access pretty much everywhere…

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ryan and a railpass – day 0

Sitting at the airport now, ready to board for the first leg to HNL and then on to KIX after a short layover. I already forgot something, my credit union debit card, so I’m gonna have to find different ATM sources for money and also had to pull out a few hundred more at the…

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