Natsuyasumi is a go! '''This is copypasta from an old page, not yet complete''' * (./) Flights booked * (./) Plan itinerary * (./) Concerts * (./) Visit Numazu * Visit Sarah in Shimane * Go to Aogashima * Other stuff to do: [[furinkan/Japan201508]] * Set aside funds for Magical Mirai tickets * (./) Buy some yen * (./) Buy JR pass * (./) Throw money at Trej for tickets * {X} Organise hotels * (./) Do costing for Aogashima * (./) Research prep needed for Aogashima * (./) Get International Driving Permit = Stuff to get = [[/Buying| Listing here]] * Cosmetics for Kat * Compact Bismarck ship model * Pile's shampoo = Cost estimates = For the sake of estimating, I'll be there for 14.5 or 15 days (arrival on the first day leaves enough time to spend and eat). I'll be doing a fair bit of travelling so a JR pass may be worthwhile for a week or so. Assume an exchange rate of 75 JPY to the AUD. * Transport: 1100 * Airfare: 1020 AUD * Tokyo to Shimane: 20000 yen each way (!) * Tokyo to Numazu: about 4400 yen each way * Tokyo to Aogashima: ferry to Hachioji, then chopper to Aogashima itself, ??? yen each way * Accommodation * First night or two * Makuhari hotel for concert dates: 30110 yen for 5 nights (paid 391.16 AUD) * Other Tokyo accommodation * Shimane * Numazu * Aogashima * Entertainment * Awashima Marine Park * Concert tickets: 37296 yen for all shows (paid 469.22 AUD) * Offkai after the concert, 5000 yen: http://twipla.jp/events/191435 * Food: 2500 yen per day? About 36000 yen * Communication * Wifi rental - get from Econnect Japan * Phone rental (not sure if necessary, or just get a SIM) * Goods and buying requests * Foo * Bar * Baz * Shipping stuff home: ? Total: ? = Accommodation = * Concert dates: 30,110 JPY for 8th to 13th, at worst * Other days on arrival before concerts * Days after concerts * Aogashima * Shimane * Numazu = Transport = * Airfare is $1025 * JR pass about $375 * Expect to spend 750 yen per day for local trains? == Airfare == * Depart JL772, Wednesday 07th September at 08:15, Seat 49C, arrive Narita at 17:05, 9h50m flight, T1 to T2, 2 meals * Return JL771, Wednesday 21st September at 19:25, Seat 49C, arrive Sydney at 30:10, 9h45m flight, T2 to T1, 2 meals * 1,020.30 AUD total * Booking reference: RY5EBJ == Ferries to Aogashima == ? == Heli to Aogashima == ? = Food = Guessing $25 per day. Try this place? https://www.google.com.au/maps/dir/''/%E3%82%84%E3%82%88%E3%81%84%E9%A3%9F%E5%A0%82/@35.9131314,139.8131604,12z/data=!4m8!4m7!1m0!1m5!1m1!1s0x6018a2ab28679e99:0x3fe39d5f480dcaf9!2m2!1d139.8551508!2d35.9442359 = Communication = Phone rental and data SIM purchase? Maybe '''$60''' depending on how we do it. = Entertainment = Mostly arcade games and anything to kill time. * Estimate '''$100''' * Aquarium in Numazu? * Gig on the 17th? http://natalie.mu/music/news/200025 * Tokyo Game Show is on the 17th and 18th weekend