The first night in Tokyo, I stayed at a hotel, partly to unwind and rest from the trip, and partly so I could keep the stuff I’m hauling around close to the apartment I’m going to move into. All campaigns succeed or fail on logistics, and I was determined that this one would succeed!
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Nerdtour 2012: Day 1, and lessons learned (the hard way)
So, okay, technically it’s Day 1 and 2, but I don’t feel like counting the day that I travelled here, although it was semi-eventful, in that I navigated the Narita airport support system as well as the Japan Rail system, at least to a small degree!
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Nerdtour 2012: T-minus 26 days – Train, train..
Hoo boy, it’s now less than 4 weeks till I leave for Japan! Â When it was a few months away, I was kind of relaxed about preparations, but now it’s getting real! Â One big preparation question: buy a JR Rail Pass or not?
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