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    Introduction

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    26km (16 miles) W of Okayama If I were to select the most picturesque town in Japan, Kurashiki would certainly be a top contender. Here, in the heart of the city, clustered around a willow-fringed canal, is a delightful historic district o... Continue reading »

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    Planning a trip

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    Getting There By Train -- If you're arriving in Kurashiki by Shinkansen (which takes about 4 1/2 hr. from Tokyo, excluding transfers, and almost 2 hr. from Kyoto), you'll arrive at Shin-Kurashiki Station, about 9.5km (6 miles) west of Kurash... Continue reading »

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It's probably illegal to take pictures of children, but he was cute in his uniform! Me getting up the courage to ask someone to take my picture...after I had already taken theirs The streetcar ride from the Hiromshima station to my hostel Picture for a Mr. Mike Kite; it's no dancing green elf, but it is an irish bar in Japan.
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