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EPISODE · Aug 15, 2026 · 10 MIN

Light Rain, Last Day, and the Sound of Wind

from Japan Travel Podcast with Yuki Tanaka · host Yuki Tanaka

Yuki spends her last full day in Karuizawa cycling through light rain, visiting the Karuizawa New Art Museum's Shin China Pulse and the Hoshino area's Dragonfly Footbath, and reflecting on the cost of a slow life and the future pull of the Japan Sea coast. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Japan: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Japan guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 15 of Japan Travel Podcast with Yuki Tanaka. Yuki Tanaka is in Karuizawa, Japan. Places in this episode: Kyu-Karuizawa Ginza, Shaw Memorial Church, Mikado Coffee, Harunire Terrace, Dragonfly Footbath, Tombo-no-Yu, Karuizawa New Art Museum, Sawamura Roastery. Covered: Rainy day activities, Art museums, Cost of living, Slow living reflections, Travel transition, Local food and drink. Chapters:00:00 Quiet room with rain01:01 Mikado Coffee04:59 Karuizawa New Art Museum06:44 Sawamura Roastery08:22 Mampei Hotel A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Karuizawa #JapanTravel #SlowLiving #RainyDay #JapaneseArt #Onsen #Footbath #JapanSummer #TravelJapan #KaruizawaGuide #JapanResort #HoshinoArea #MampeiHotel #JapanSea #TravelPodcast #HighlandRetreat https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/japan/

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