Nagoya – Toyota City: Day 02 – Magome-juku

Many visitors to Nagoya would routinely try to find time for a day trip to the area’s post towns that lie along the famous Nakasendo Trail, an ancient samurai route that connected the old city of Edo (Tokyo today) to

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Nagoya – Toyota City: Day 02 – Ena Valley

Our second stop was about 50 minutes away from Eihoji Temple: a bridge located in Ena Gorge that crosses over the Kiso River. The bridge isn’t anything particularly different from other similarly styled high bridges over rivers, but it was

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Nagoya – Toyota City: Day 02 – Kokeizan Eihoji Temple

I have about three full days of free time – basically the weekends before and after the conference I’m attending again this year in Japan – so I set about finding things to do and explore in Nagoya. This is

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