New Year
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- Japan's Year-End Rush: Shinkansen Without a Reservation?
Not on the Nozomi, which is all-reserved over New Year. On the Hikari, Japanese riders say board at Tokyo and let a train or two go (39 likes).
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- Japan in December: What Japanese Say About Winter Travel
JR's off-peak weekdays, then the New Year shutdown. Japanese comments on closures, cold, snow-country onsen and skiing, plus hotel prices tracked daily.
- What Is Open in Japan During New Year? The Japanese Answer
A TV report on New Year shop closures drew 477 likes for "let's just take New Year off." Which Japanese supermarkets shut, which stay open, what to buy.
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