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Close Quarters In Osaka – One night in a capsule hotel

Rex Crum spends as much time exploring a Japanese capsule hotel as he does sleeping in its close quarters

The Used Car Ferry – Sea of Japan

Although Rowena Lambert initially questioned her decision to take a boat from Fushiki to Vladivostok based on the strange process involved and the sketchy travellers on board, she was glad she did.

Three Minutes to the Inn – Nasu Shiobara, Japan

Alan L. Haynes describes his lighthearted tale of travel misadventures in rural Japan.

Asian Opposites: Japan to Cambodia – Japan, Thailand and Cambodia

Dean Moriarty heads to Cambodia and arrives at what looks like an Asian version of Las Vegas.

A Morning at Peace – Nagasaki, Japan

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Sakura-no-Yu – Mizusawa, Iwate, Japan

Juha Uitto enters an onsen, where he hot mineral water that smelled like sulphur would melting the knots in strained muscles.

The Other Side of the Pacific – Japan

John England grew accustomed to being patted on the head by Japanese people as a child touring the country.

Working for the Wasabi – Fukuoka, Japan

home_oct14_japan.jpgOn her final evening

West of the Sun – Kyoto, Japan

Philip Blazdell had forgotten how beautiful life can be…especially west of the sun.

Sitting On Trains – Japan

Only in Japan would Carlie Daley’s passport and wallet with all its contents intact find its way back into her hands within 24 hours of losing it.