I haven't been but this Pinball and Pizza night was mentioned recently http://www.pinballwarehouse.com.au/pinball-party/
Which JR Pass? 7/14/21? Pick whichever is cheapest for you from these three:- JTB – http://www.jtboi.com.au/jr_pass/jrpass.htm HIS –...
I usually use in this order:- http://www.jalan.net/en/japan_hotels_ryokan/ http://travel.rakuten.com/ http://www.japanican.com/en/ryokan/...
What dates/time of year? What interests? How long? Default for Kyoto is Kinkakuji, Kiyomizudera, and then a few other temples like Nanzenji,...
Sounds good! You could organise an OCAU Meet Sapporo! Other general tips are:- Wear decent shoes with tread as the streets can get slippery. We...
It is peak time, obviously, especially for the weekend. Jetstar did have their pricing set pretty high at 20,000+ yen each way but dropped it back...
Assuming bottom of Japan = Fukuoka and SK = Busan in South Korea then your options are here:-...
What was your experience? Obviously it depends completely on your itinerary as to whether a JR Pass is useful/economical or not. For many...
Good time for autumn colours. http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2014.html Do you have a rough itinerary yet? Day by day with dates and day of the...
Just in case it is not clear from chainbolt's response I am pretty sure you will need an International Driving Permit. See your RACQ/RACV etc. to...
I wouldn't consider any of those areas rural or remote. You should have no issues booking them using the normal booking places. For ryokans I tend...
Secondhand Canon 70-200/2.8L (non-IS). + Secondhand Canon 400/5.6L or 300/4L. MickybD's suggestion is also a reasonable one.
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Bento – excellent listings concentrating on Tokyo and Kyoto/Osaka/Kobe areas – http://www.bento.com/ Gurunavi – predominantly in Japanese but...
Jetstar Japan Sale:- Gold Coast to Osaka/Tokyo – $500 return Melbourne to Osaka/Tokyo – $750 return Luggage extra. 29 Oct – 11 Dec 2013 4...
If you don't make it to Seki then some good knife options in Tokyo:- http://whereintokyo.com/dbinx/gourmet.html#japaneseknives You may also lie...
Do you have an itinerary? Teppanyaki :- http://www.bento.com/r-jmeat.html#teppanyaki Sushi :- http://www.bento.com/r-sushi.html#sushi...
I highly recommend doing some/all of the night illuminations. Normally you can't use a tripod but sometimes a Gorillapod or beanbag may be ok....
Yes. That will be "easier" but may well be expensive. I'd contact one of the Japanese shipping companies like Cubeit:-...
What exact dates? Can you do a day by day using a format like:- Sat Nov 23 Arrive Tokyo 7pm, overnight Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku Sun Nov 24...
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