How to Avoid the Crowds in Kyoto with Kids: Early Mornings & Gion Manners
Early-morning routes, quieter alternatives, and Gion etiquette for visiting with children.
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Shinkansen Big-Luggage Map: Which Lines Need a Reservation
Which shinkansen lines require an oversized-baggage reservation for your suitcases — and which don't.
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Surviving Japan's Summer: Heat & Rain Tips for Families
Beating Japan's summer heat and sudden rain when you're out all day with children.
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