{"id":11742,"date":"2026-10-20T06:41:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T13:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=11742"},"modified":"2026-10-20T07:04:05","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T14:04:05","slug":"japan-fall-2026-day-0-osaka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=11742","title":{"rendered":"Japan Fall 2026: Day 0 (Osaka)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first day is the hardest day because it\u2019s so much travel. It\u2019s about 10:42pm here and I\u2019m finally eating dinner. It\u2019s almost 7am in Portland and I got up yesterday at 4am.<\/p>\n<p>My flight was delayed out of Seattle by almost 2 hours and the weather was so rough that we didn\u2019t get the second meal (breakfast) on our 11-hour flight. That also made me miss my connecting flight to Osaka but that\u2019s not that big a deal because there are lots of flights between Osaka and Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p>My hotel is a bit inconvenient and I found out that the nearest convenience store is a few blocks away which honestly wasn\u2019t that far. So I\u2019ll eat my 7Eleven dinner and then it\u2019s finally time for some sleep.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first day is the hardest day because it\u2019s so much travel. It\u2019s about 10:42pm here and I\u2019m finally eating dinner. It\u2019s almost 7am in Portland and I got up yesterday at 4am. My flight was delayed out of Seattle by almost 2 hours and the weather was so rough that we didn\u2019t get the second meal (breakfast) on our 11-hour flight. That also made me miss my connecting flight to Osaka but that\u2019s not that big a deal because there are lots of flights between Osaka and Tokyo. My hotel is a bit inconvenient and I found out that the nearest convenience store is a few blocks away which &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=11742\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Japan Fall 2026: Day 0 (Osaka)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-japan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11742"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11743,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11742\/revisions\/11743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}