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Narita Airport English site
The official website of Narita Airport in Tokyo. It’s fully in English and lets you check on flight details and also has up-to-date news and information on services and new developments within the Airport.
Japan Rail Timetable - Online!
This link is golddust. You can plan all your JR Pass routes in *english* and online using this great tool. It even shows you how much each leg costs so you can either form a budget, or congratulate yourself on how much money you are saving with a JR Pass!.
JR Timetable update - Oct 1, 2007
The latest Japan Rail Timetable and routemap as of Oct 1st, 2007.
Friday, July 4, 2008
Tanabata Festival
What is Tanabata?
Tanabata Festival is a celebration of the stars which is held yearly on the 7th day of the 7th month. According to a Chinese legend, the two stars Altair and Vega, which are usually separated from each other by the milky way, are able to meet on this day so people celebrate by […]