{"id":8826,"date":"2024-06-13T23:41:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T23:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/?page_id=8826"},"modified":"2024-07-07T10:35:14","modified_gmt":"2024-07-07T10:35:14","slug":"return-to-japan-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/return-to-japan-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Return to Japan | 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>A running overview of our trip to Japan.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>24 Days in Japan (Carol)<\/p>\n<h1>Trip Overview<\/h1>\n<h3>Tokyo<\/h3>\n<p>Tokyo, the capital of Japan and one of the largest cities in the world, is a super metropolis that never seems to sleep. It is great for shopping, dining, and nightlife.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Day 0, June 11:\n<ul>\n<li>Flight: Atlanta to Tokyo&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Day 1, June 12:\n<ul>\n<li>Flight: Landed in Tokyo (Haneda)<\/li>\n<li>Checked into Sunlite Shinjuku Hotel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Day 2, June 13: Harajuku\n<ul>\n<li>Redeemed JR Rail Pass<\/li>\n<li>Harajuku\n<ul>\n<li>Meiji Shrine<\/li>\n<li>Taka.. Street<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Day 3, June 14: Shinjuku\n<ul>\n<li>Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Day 4, June 15:\n<ul>\n<li>Checkout: Sunlite Shinjuku Hotel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Day 5, June 16:<\/li>\n<li>Day 6, June 17:<\/li>\n<li>Day 7, June 18:<\/li>\n<li>Day 8, June 19:<\/li>\n<li>Day 9, June 20:<\/li>\n<li>Day 10, June 21:<\/li>\n<li>Day 11, June 22: Karl Arrives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Takayama?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Day 12, June 23:<\/li>\n<li>Day 13, June 24:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Nagoya<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Day 14, June 25:<\/li>\n<li>Day 15, June 26:<\/li>\n<li>Day 16, June 27:<\/li>\n<li>Day 17, June 28:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Hiroshima<\/h3>\n<p>Visiting our friends Taiki and Yuki.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Day 18, June 29:<\/li>\n<li>Day 19, June 30:<\/li>\n<li>Day 20, July 1:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Tokyo, Akihabara<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Day 21, July 2: Return to Tokyo\n<ul>\n<li>Hotel Checkin: JR East Mets Akihabara<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Day 22, July 3: Showing Karl some of my favorite discoveries.\n<ul>\n<li>Ueno: Shrine &amp; Park<\/li>\n<li>Shinjuku: Cat Billboard &amp; Shopping<\/li>\n<li>Harajuku: Tokyo Plaza &amp; Souvenior Shopping<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Day 23, July 4: Kamakura\n<ul>\n<li>Day trip to Kamakura to see a Giant Buddha<\/li>\n<li>Dancing by the Sea<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Day 24, July 5: Farewell Japan\n<ul>\n<li>Final Fantasy Pop-Up Cafe<\/li>\n<li>Exploring Akihabara<\/li>\n<li>Flight: Tokyo to Atlanta<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h1>Japan Travel Blogs<\/h1>\n<p>Day 1, June 12:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/returning-to-japan-a-journey-of-rediscovery\/\">Returning to Japan: A Journey of Rediscovery<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A running overview of our trip to Japan.&nbsp; 24 Days in Japan (Carol) Trip Overview Tokyo Tokyo, the capital of Japan and one of the largest cities in the world, is a super metropolis that never seems to sleep. It is great for shopping, dining, and nightlife. Day 0, June 11: Flight: Atlanta to Tokyo&nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8826","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P4XnUB-2im","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8826"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8850,"href":"https:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8826\/revisions\/8850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}