Reposted by eli! 🐐
i wrote about the trip i took down to saga prefecture last february to get two commemorative IC cards! and in the process, run into potters, dutch culture, crossbow bans, scalpers, kids cheating on homework… and of course ride some great coastal trains 🚋 japan.elifessler.com/2026/02/28/m...
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Mini-trip #4: How do I keep finding myself in Saga?
No one likes Saga Prefecture for some reason. Except that I keep on ending up there, somehow, and it turns out I like it a lot! With the release of two IC cards on the horizon, I head down to Kyushu –...