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Highlight: the Ghibli Museum

I grew up watching Studio Ghibli and even took a class in college that covered two Ghibli films. My friend studied abroad in Japan a while back and got tickets several months ahead for the Ghibli Museum, which introduced me to the museum and the fact that it’s super exclusive (details at the end of … Continue reading Highlight: the Ghibli Museum →

Posted on Monday, February 18, 2019 in Destinations
Tags: asia, japan, tokyo
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51+ Things to Do in Kyoto

Kyoto is famous for being one of the older, more traditional cities of Japan that survived the war, and real talk: there is so much to see in Kyoto. It was actually quite overwhelming to be there, to love everything we saw, and to want to see more when there was so much! However, good … Continue reading 51+ Things to Do in Kyoto →

Posted on Sunday, February 3, 2019 in Destinations
Tags: asia, japan, kyoto
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Highlight: Himeji Castle

Himeji Castle is one of the most popular tourist spots in Japan and the most popular Japanese castle. It was originally built in the 14th century and the castle as seen today dates roughly to the 17th century, if my understanding is correct. Himeji is one of the best (if not the best) examples of … Continue reading Highlight: Himeji Castle →

Posted on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 in Destinations
Tags: asia, himeji, japan
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