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* Book things that we think might book up | * Book things that we think might book up | ||
* Agree where we're staying each night and book | * Agree where we're staying each night and book | ||
** Tokyo accommodation (Fri, 24/03/2017 only) - '''Yingke to make proposal''' | ** Tokyo accommodation generally - '''Proposals required''' | ||
** Yakushima accommodation - confirmed-ish | *** http://www.booking.com/hotel/jp/astro-station.en-gb.html lol? | ||
*** <s>bAKpAK Tokyo Hostel I've stayed here twice before; it's relatively cheap and cheerful. I don't mind if people want to stay in different places in Tokyo. I would prefer that we all stay in the same place whilst we are travelling through other the parts of Japan though. </s> | |||
**** It's either booked up or their booking site ist kaputt. Can't reach them by email either. - YYY | |||
*** I've stayed in [http://www.libertyhouse.gr.jp/ Taito Ryoukan]. Cheap, nicely traditional, but that does mean firm futons and poor sound insulation --lmm | |||
* Tokyo accommodation (Fri, 24/03/2017 only) - '''Yingke to make proposal''' | |||
** Capsule hotel, possibly only for a night. Can split party between hostel and capsule hotel. | |||
*** Interest: Alasadair | |||
*** '''Alasdair to make proposal. Others to register interest.''' | |||
* Yakushima accommodation - confirmed-ish | |||
** Car rental on Yakushima. I'm interested if 3 or more people are willing to split the cost with me. | |||
*** Interest: Yingke | |||
*** '''Yingke to look a prices and make proposal. Others to register interest.''' | |||
* Kagoshima accommodation - '''Proposals required''' | * Kagoshima accommodation - '''Proposals required''' | ||
** Nagasaki accommodation - '''Proposals required''' | ** Nagasaki accommodation - '''Proposals required''' | ||
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** Kyoto accommodation - '''Proposals required, MarkP to make decision''' | ** Kyoto accommodation - '''Proposals required, MarkP to make decision''' | ||
** Hakone accommodation - '''Proposals required''' | ** Hakone accommodation - '''Proposals required''' | ||
* | ** i.e. whether we travel in the evening or morning for <s>Nagasaki-Hiroshima,</s> Hiroshima-Kyoto, Kyoto-Hakone and Hakone-Tokyo | ||
*** From memory Kyoto is expensive to stay in - decision therefore partially blocked on choosing Kyoto accommodation. | |||
*** Otherwise it's a judgement call as to which direction we want to be flexible in (since the accommodation bookings will be what constrains how long we spend where) | |||
* i.e. whether we travel in the evening or morning for <s>Nagasaki-Hiroshima,</s> Hiroshima-Kyoto, Kyoto-Hakone and Hakone-Tokyo | |||
** From memory Kyoto is expensive to stay in - decision therefore partially blocked on choosing Kyoto accommodation. | |||
** Otherwise it's a judgement call as to which direction we want to be flexible in (since the accommodation bookings will be what constrains how long we spend where) | |||
* James is with us for Yakushima and Nagasaki - to confirm whether he's staying in Nagasaki on the night of Thur 30th. | * James is with us for Yakushima and Nagasaki - to confirm whether he's staying in Nagasaki on the night of Thur 30th. | ||
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* Any suggestions for a meeting point? Probably a case of having a late lunch? | * Any suggestions for a meeting point? Probably a case of having a late lunch? | ||
* Late afternoon we can get a quick taste of Tokyo and enjoy some culture shock | * Late afternoon we can get a quick taste of Tokyo and enjoy some culture shock | ||
=== Sat, 25/03/2017 === | === Sat, 25/03/2017 === | ||