Tuesday, May 1, 2012

iReport: My favorite Japan destinations

by Patrick Budmar

In a recent CNNGo iReport assignment, we asked readers to share their photos of their favorite Japanese destinations.

Patrick Budmar, a 30-year-old Aussie from Sydney, told us what led him off the usual, well-worn tourist trail.

“I just wanted to show that there are places that can be easily and cheaply visited from Tokyo,” he said. “Not all sightseeing has to be limited to Harajuku and the Imperial Palace, though they are great places to visit as well.”

Nearby nature

While central Tokyo has much to offer in terms of sightseeing, things only start to get more interesting once you venture outside of the well-trodden paths of the city center.

Anyone keen to experience the natural beauty that Japan has to offer will realize that inner Tokyo has very little in this regard, but you don’t need to travel far to come into contact with a different side of the country.

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Source: http://rss.cnngo.com/~r/cnngo/~3/T1gTEYuhKFk/ireport-my-favorite-japan-destinations-278901

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