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Konpirasan
This blog’s primary focus is Fukuoka and Kyushu, but the underlying theme has always been “travel.” I would be doing the rest of Japan a great injustice if I limited my travels and/or writing to Kyushu alone, so I will … Continue reading
Posted in On Travel, Outside Kyushu, Sightseeing
Tagged defining, Japan, journey, Kagawa, kinpira, konpirasan, kotohira, kotohira-gu, memories, memory, moment, moutain, Mt., sea, Seto, Shikoku, shrine, sightseeing, stair, steps, travel, vivid, zozu
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Opening of the Kyushu Shinkansen (“Bullet Train”)
On March 12, 2011, the Kyushu Shinkansen (“bullet train”) line will be complete and open for operation. Previously, the Shinkansen (Sanyo Line) ran from Osaka to Fukuoka, and the Kyushu Shinkansen ran from Kagoshima to Shin-Yatsushiro, with the two connected … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Kyushu
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