TL;DR – I take a walk through Osaka and find a Pokémon Center.
Disclosure – I paid for my flights, accommodation, entry, and everything you see purchased in this article.
I had always planned to go back to Japan one day, and had started making plans to go back in 2020, and then 2020 happened. But late last year, I finally had the chance to put those plans back in motion as I flew out of Melbourne for Osaka, and thus my time in Japan began.
Continue readingTL;DR – I visited one of the Wonders of the World at Himeji Castle.
Disclosure – I paid for my flights, accommodation, entry, and everything you see purchased in this article.
Exploring Japan –
I had always planned to go back to Japan one day, and had started making plans to go back in 2020, and then 2020 happened. But late last year, I finally had the chance to put those plans back in motion as I flew out of Melbourne for Osaka, and thus my time in Japan began.
Continue readingTL;DR – Time to fly and begin my visit in Osaka by going under the sea.
Disclosure – I paid for my flights, accommodation, entry, and everything you see purchased in this article.
I had always planned to go back to Japan one day, and had started making plans to go back in 2020, and then 2020 happened. But late last year, I finally had the chance to put those plans back in motion as I flew out of Melbourne for Osaka.
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Back in 2022, there was this odd film that popped into the world, Bullet Train, which took place on a Shinkansen travelling from Tokyo to Osaka. For some, it was their film of the year, but I ended up being much more mixed on the movie. However, there was one thing I was thinking about when I sat down to watch the film – is it geographically accurate? This is what we will look at today.
I have taken the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Osaka before, so I thought this was something I could tick off in the cinema, but some of the station locations are shown very briefly or only in part. It took seeing it on digital release to nail this map down.
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