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hokkaido transportation 

Hakodate’s Tram

21. January 20126. November 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments hakodate, transportation

Hakodate’s public transport consists of tram lines and busses. For tourists, the tram is probably the most useful with the three most important stops being Jujigai (Mount Hakodate, Motomachi, Red Brick Warehouses), Hakodate Station and Goryokaku Koen Mae (Fort Goryokaku) all used by both tram lines.

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Sapporo Station

18. December 20116. November 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments christmas, sapporo, transportation

JR Sapporo Station is a central transportation hub in Sapporo and the station itself is connected to multiple shopping malls.

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Ferry between Busan and Fukuoka

30. March 201123. February 2021 Mia Jaap 1 Comment busan, ferry, fukuoka

Fukuoka is closer to Busan than to Tokyo and my plan for the school holiday was to combine a trip

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korea transportation 

PET flower pots at Yeongdeungpo-gu Office station

28. February 201123. May 2022 Mia Jaap 0 Comments flower, seoul, station, train

Something I saw at Yeongdeungpo-gu Office station (line 2+5) when I was waiting for the train. I always like it when people create different things out of PET bottles.

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korea transportation 

The Korean Maglev

27. December 200723. February 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments daejeon, maglev, train

I know I shouldn’t write this as a German, since politics and industry are so incompetent when it comes to

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Train to Daejeon

27. December 200723. May 2022 Mia Jaap 0 Comments daejeon

My last day in Korea was reserved for my first trip outside Seoul. I read that Daejeon has a good science museum, so I took the bullet-train to Daejeon. This city is also known as a science city and there are many laboratories and research centers situated there.

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Riding the Wuppertal Schwebebahn

10. June 200625. October 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments wuppertal

Wuppertal is connected to the other cities in the Rhine area, but also has its own transportation system the Wuppertaler

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Takehara – a beautiful town near Hiroshima
journeys in japan 

Takehara – a beautiful town near Hiroshima

4. October 20192. November 2021 Mia Jaap 0

If Kawagoe is Tokyo’s Little Edo, Takehara is Hiroshima’s Little Kyoto. In this case though, it’s the town’s tourist department that calls Takehara the „Little Kyoto of Aki Province“.

Okunoshima – Japan’s Bunny Island
journeys in japan 

Okunoshima – Japan’s Bunny Island

29. October 201523. May 2022 Mia Jaap 0
Inakadate Rice Paddy Art 2015: Star Wars & Gone With The Wind
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Inakadate Rice Paddy Art 2015: Star Wars & Gone With The Wind

8. September 20156. November 2021 Mia Jaap 3
Visiting Tokyo’s Giant Tunnel System – Water Discharge Tunnel
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Visiting Tokyo’s Giant Tunnel System – Water Discharge Tunnel

4. November 20122. November 2021 Mia Jaap 1
Ushiku: Great Buddha and Fireworks
journeys in japan temples and shrines 

Ushiku: Great Buddha and Fireworks

22. August 201216. November 2021 Mia Jaap 0

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