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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 generally
** Tokyo accommodation (Fri, 24/03/2017 only) - '''Yingke to make proposal'''
*** http://www.booking.com/hotel/jp/astro-station.en-gb.html lol?
** Yakushima accommodation - booked-ish, 7000/person/night normally, 5000/person/night for Sunday as there is no dinner.
*** <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>
*** Yakushima car hire (Sat, 25/03/2017 to Tue, 28/03/2017) - '''Yingke to look a prices and make proposal.'''
**** It's either booked up or their booking site ist kaputt. Can't reach them by email either. - YYY
**** According to Yakushima guy, "It is about 40000 yen for 3 nights 4 days 1500cc car and 1200cc car."
** 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
**** Europcar
*** Booked for 06/04/2017 and 10/04/2017.
***** 4 seat compact - 23,495JPY
*** Rooms: 3 rooms (2 twins + a quad) for 8 people. Room number allocation is at Taito Ryokan's option, please.
***** 8 seat MPV - 49,864JPY
*** Rate: JPY3,000 a night a person including tax
*** Times Car
*** Payment: Japanese yen in cash (total sum of JPY96,000) at your arrival, please.
**** 5 seat sedan - 24,732JPY
* Tokyo accommodation (Fri, 24/03/2017 only) - '''Yingke to make proposal'''
**** 5 seat station wagon - 26,352JPY
** Capsule hotel, possibly only for a night. Can split party between hostel and capsule hotel.
**** 8 seat MPV - 52,488JPY
*** <s>Interest: Alasdair </s>
**** 10 seat minibus! - 64,152JPY
*** <s>'''Alasdair to make proposal. Others to register interest.'''</s>
*** Orix - Has an counter in Anbo http://car.orix.co.jp/eng/shops_map/?shops_pk=763
*** Alasdair is bailing on this idea - maybe if I ever go back to Japan...
**** 5 seat compact - 20,007JPY
* Yakushima accommodation - booked-ish, 7000/person/night normally, 5000/person/night for Sunday as there is no dinner.
**** 5 seat sedan - 24,624JPY
** Yakushima car hire (Sat, 25/03/2017 to Tue, 28/03/2017) - '''Yingke to look a prices and make proposal.'''
**** 8 seat MPV - 48,222JPY
*** According to Yakushima guy, "It is about 40000 yen for 3 nights 4 days 1500cc car and 1200cc car."
*** Europcar
**** 4 seat compact - 23,495JPY
**** 8 seat MPV - 49,864JPY
** Times Car
*** 5 seat sedan - 24,732JPY
*** 5 seat station wagon - 26,352JPY
*** 8 seat MPV - 52,488JPY
*** 10 seat minibus! - 64,152JPY
** Orix - Has an counter in Anbo http://car.orix.co.jp/eng/shops_map/?shops_pk=763
*** 5 seat compact - 20,007JPY
*** 5 seat sedan - 24,624JPY
*** 8 seat MPV - 48,222JPY
* Tanegashima accomodation - '''Proposals required, lmm to make decision'''
* Tanegashima accomodation - '''Proposals required, lmm to make decision'''
** 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'''
*** http://www.booking.com/hotel/jp/seibido-inn.en-gb.html Has a number of large rooms but seems expensive, though Kyoto gonna Kyoto. Looking like £800~ for 8 for two nights either split 4/4 or 6/2. Fun! Listed for my reference. -MP
*** http://www.booking.com/hotel/jp/seibido-inn.en-gb.html Has a number of large rooms but seems expensive, though Kyoto gonna Kyoto. Looking like £800~ for 8 for two nights either split 4/4 or 6/2. Fun! Listed for my reference. -MP
* Hakone accommodation - '''Proposals required'''
* Decide whether we travel in the evening or morning for Hiroshima-Kyoto
** In and around Sengokuhara (where fun2drive is):
*** Actually bookable
**** http://www.wro-hotels.com/merveille-hakone-gora Western-style twin room 29,000/night, 2 in japanese-style room 33,000/night 4 people in japanese-style room 58,000/night (japanese style rooms available for 2-5 people on a sliding scale), twin western-style with private bath 39,000/night, 4 japanese-style with private bath 70,000/night.
**** http://www.mvhakone.jp/ . Twin room 32,400/night half board (3 or 4 in a room possible but the cost is exactly proportional).
** Possibly booked up or bookings not open
*** http://www.fujiyahotel.jp/en/index.html (historic and famous). Can't book our dates (or they're booked up?), but looking at March: Basic twin 8,964/person/night, some options with dinner.
*** http://www.resorthotels109.com/en/hakone-koushien/ Not bookable at our dates yet (or our dates booked), but twin rooms from ￥18,900/night and rooms for up to 5 from ￥39,375/night.
*** http://www.hgp.co.jp/language/english/sp/index.html . Can't book our dates, in March Twin room 68,000 for 2 nights half board, room for 4 120,000 for 2 nights half board.
* 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.
** 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)
** 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)
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** Maybe look at booking a bath if we are quorate - otherwise they tend to be segregated
** Maybe look at booking a bath if we are quorate - otherwise they tend to be segregated
* Spending night in Hakone
* Spending night in Hakone
** Booked http://www.wro-hotels.com/merveille-hakone-gora -JAPANESE-STYLE FAMILY ROOM for 4 people at 116,000 yen for 2 nights and ROOM WITH TAMAMI AREA WITH OPEN-AIR BATH for 4 people at 140,000 yen for 2 nights.
*** Half board
*** shuttle service from Gora Station is available between 15:00-18:00. Please call the property upon arrival at the station.
*** Please note that the property does not cater to vegetarian meal requests. The property serves traditional Japanese kaiseki multi-course meals for dinner


=== Wed, 05/04/2017 ===
=== Wed, 05/04/2017 ===
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*** I always find Shinjuku Park more spectacular than Ueno. You have to pay 200 yen or so to get in, but it's more grassy and much bigger so you don't have to wade through drunk Japanese people & big American tourists - JN
*** I always find Shinjuku Park more spectacular than Ueno. You have to pay 200 yen or so to get in, but it's more grassy and much bigger so you don't have to wade through drunk Japanese people & big American tourists - JN
* Spending night in Tokyo
* Spending night in Tokyo
** [http://www.libertyhouse.gr.jp/ Taito Ryoukan] booked for 06/04/2017 and 10/04/2017. (I hope this means to? --lmm)
*** Rooms: 3 rooms (2 twins + a quad) for 8 people. Room number allocation is at Taito Ryokan's option, please.
*** Rate: JPY3,000 a night a person including tax
*** Payment: Japanese yen in cash (total sum of JPY96,000) at your arrival, please.


=== Fri, 07/04/2017 ===
=== Fri, 07/04/2017 ===
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