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== Ideas and raw notes == Things to do in Tokyo: * [https://en.japantravel.com/tokyo/tokyo-christmas-market/33520 Tokyo Christmas Market] at Meiji Jingu Gaien (Β₯1000) * [https://en.japantravel.com/tokyo/roppongi-christmas-market/68038 Roppongi Christmas Market] If the plan is to do Kytot on the 23rd and 24th some ideas might include: * [https://japancheapo.com/events/ramen-expo/ Ramen Expo] in Osaka * [https://japancheapo.com/events/osaka-christmas-market/ Osaka Christmas Market] until 12/25 * <strike>[https://japancheapo.com/events/naked-yoru-mode-at-heian-shrine/ Heian Shrine] in Kyoto has a cool art installation by a group called NAKED</strike> (it was great) If it the goal is take the train north during January 5-8, we might want to consider: * [https://japancheapo.com/events/iwaki-illumi/ Illumi Eeru Iwaki] in Iwaki Later stuff includes: * [https://japancheapo.com/events/nozawa-fire-festival/ Fire festival] in Nozawa Onsen in Niigata which looks amazing but might be a bit hard to be at. Monday January 1/15 * [https://japancheapo.com/events/shittenoji-doyadoya-festival/ Naked Doya Doya festival in Osaka on Sunday 1/14 We'll miss but it seems cool: * [https://www.maebashi-cc.or.jp/suishinka/1158.html Maebashi Hatsuichi Daruma Festival] which involves burning many daruma === old rough plan === * [2023-12-21 Thu] to [2024-01-07 Sun] in tokyo * [DONE] plan/buy: [2024-01-07 Sun] to [2024-01-12 Fri] rusutsu and sapporo * [DONE] ticket: [2024-01-12 Fri]: travel, be back in tokyo (harajuku) by 3pm so mika can see her mom before 4:30pm * [DONE] ticket: either [2024-01-12 Fri] late evening tokyo or [2024-01-13 Sat] from toyo to thailand * [DONE] ticket: return to tokyo from bangkok ideally on [2024-01-21 Sun] but could be anytime until [2024-01-18 Thu]; latest could be the [2024-01-22 Mon] with the same 4pm cutoff * [DONE] ticket: mako will return to princeton for talk by [2024-01-30 Tue]; possibly w/ a stop in seattle (if possible, via philly) * ticket: mika will return to hopkins by the 2nd of february * possible: plan hakuba valley trip on [2024-01-27 Sat] and [2024-01-28 Sun] or on either the weekends of [2024-01-13 Sat] or [2024-01-20 Sat] if we get stuck in japan for those weekend other notes: * luggage shipping is about $150 from philly to seattle (with lugless)and about $700 from tokyo to https://app.luggageforward.com/trips/new?orig=105&dest=228&cpn=&orig_loc=&dest_loc=&dest_city=Seattle&dest_state=WA * since it's a work trip, mika will get reimbursed for at least the RT from japan to thailand (so this should be bought w/ money) * if possible, mika will get reimbursed for the ticket back hopkins rail pass prices: * https://japanrailpass.net/en/purchase/price/ Β₯50k for 7 days, Β₯100k for 21, Β₯80k for 14 * https://japanrailpass.net/en/area/04.html (m would need to pick up hers in honolulu)
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