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    Budget travel in Japan - tips and info thread

    Well, i feel that everything is fine in Tokyo. Having a good time here and sakura has just started
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    Budget travel in Japan - tips and info thread

    Water is safe, tokyo is almost functioning normally, some metro lines are not running and big bright neon lights are turned of. Other than that its ok, well ok, do not eat fresh vegetables for now. Not too many tourists on a streets ..
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    Budget travel in Japan - tips and info thread

    Since i travel slow, i can look for other option. Now going to spend whole month in Tokyo, decided to rent a room in Shinjuku-ku area, nice place, all furnished room, internet included and a kitchen, all this 900SGD per month. Did not take train pass, bcs trains to north are not running at the...
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    Budget travel in Japan - tips and info thread

    I rented a room for 1 month in tokyo, shared house, living with 2 japanese + one american, have kitchen internet etc 830 SGD a month, i think thats ok price. And with a kitchen i can do my own cooking, save money. Im really not a rich guy, have to find cheap way. Thats why I think i will do...
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    Budget travel in Japan - tips and info thread

    planning to stay 2 months there. one month traveling around
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    Budget travel in Japan - tips and info thread

    Actually the lady at JTB told, that passes can only be bought outside of Japan, not anymore when in Japan.
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    Budget travel in Japan - tips and info thread

    I went to JTB ion orchad. Did not know those passes are so expensive. Then i google "hitchhiking in Japan" and got lots of hits. Seems like its pretty easy over there. I might do that instead.
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    Budget travel in Japan - tips and info thread

    Yeah, JR pass thats what i mean. Embassy, is that the place to get it? JTB what is that ?
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    Budget travel in Japan - tips and info thread

    Where can I buy Japan train pass here in Singapore ?
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    Budget travel in Japan - tips and info thread

    No any extra fuel surcharges here, my flight to Tokyo is next week tuesday. Local friends in Tokyo are ok with the whole thing. Might be strange to see Tokyo at night now, no neon lights in Shinjuku so much...
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    Budget travel in Japan - tips and info thread

    No any extra fuel surcharges here, my flight to Tokyo is next week tuesday. Local friends in Tokyo are ok with the whole thing. Might be strange to see Tokyo at night now, no neon lights in Shinjuku so much...
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    Budget travel in Japan - tips and info thread

    No any extra fuel surcharges here, my flight to Tokyo is next week tuesday. Local friends in Tokyo are ok with the whole thing. Might be strange to see Tokyo at night now, no neon lights in Shinjuku so much...
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    5 in 1 reflector.

    Thanks for quick reply
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    5 in 1 reflector.

    Can anyone tell me where to go and get cheap 5 in 1 reflector, about 1m size. Something like this: http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/325535-REG/Norman_812019_812019_Collapsible_Reflector_5_in_1.html
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    WTSell: Flash - Inon D-2000

    Advertisement Category: Want To Sell (WTS) Equipment Type: Flash Equipment Brand: Inon Equipment Model: D-2000 Price (S$): 840 Description: Time to sell some of my photo equipment, haven't been using these for a while. Good condition Inon D-2000 strobe + UltraLight arms set. I bought this...