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Our train to Tokyo, and our first Shinkansen ride. Unfortunately, we were downstairs on this bilevel...

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Back end. Different type of trains coupled together. A bit blurry. Fast enough that I only got a few shots of it.

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Incoming, at speed. Wish I had a video of it. Flew through the station. Loud enough to mask Petra's expletive in awe.

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Incoming, at speed.

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Connecting to our Shinkansen, which would take us to Tokyo, then a change of trains would get us to...

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Going down. We left from the other station in Nikko. Kind of amazing that such a small town would have...

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Bubble, bubble. Going through Japan 2010 trip archives. Not the cream of the crop, but some things worth...

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Hotel dinner that night, in their related property's restaurant. Pretty quiet. Our sukiyaki was starting...

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Found a kitty. A lot of these side street shops on the way back to the hotel were closed, probably because it wasn't a weekend or high season.

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Buying sweets. Daifuku probably. Traditional thing to do in tourist areas. You bring them home to give...

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Source of the fish on the skewers? Dedicated in any case. It was cold and windy. We didn't stay in the...

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Closed for the season, or maybe forever. Not in great shape, but maybe they clean them up in the spring.

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Too interested in kicking a snow pile to notice the cool fire truck passing behind. I think they did turn to see it.

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This looked like a more authentic thing to buy in the Kegon Falls area. Trout (I think) being cooked on...

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Universal tourist trap crap near Kegon Falls. We told them they could buy something more meaningful toward the end of the trip.

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Bundled up. Kegon Falls overlook.

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Back when he had all his front teeth, and still fit in that jacket. Kegon Falls overlook.

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Kegon Falls. Still winter up here.

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