<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Kansai & Beyond]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kansai & Beyond]]></description><link>https://cyberslowpoke.wixsite.com/mysite/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 17:25:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://cyberslowpoke.wixsite.com/mysite/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[TeamLabs Planets and Borderless in Tokyo - An Honest Review From A Fan]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a Japan travel enthusiast, I'm often scrolling through a ton of advice forums and threads. 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Love Photographing Unique Manholes? A Must-Do in Tokyo! (Part 1)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi friends, it's been awhile! I hope the weather's been treating you well. Now that I'm back in my hometown and properly away from Japan...]]></description><link>https://cyberslowpoke.wixsite.com/mysite/post/pokelid-in-tokyo-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66088d660948dbb6b4398e95</guid><category><![CDATA[Japan Travel]]></category><category><![CDATA[Photo Blog]]></category><category><![CDATA[Art & Culture]]></category><category><![CDATA[Life in Japan]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2024 00:47:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30182a_6834fefa127b47e0981620bb0c59ef4c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Kansai &amp; Beyond</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Confused about Hot Springs in Japan? 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Once was to Ishigaki via Naha, and another time was to Miyakojima via Naha around...]]></description><link>https://cyberslowpoke.wixsite.com/mysite/post/visiting-okinawa-ishigaki-and-miyakojima-during-october-and-november</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65d756607ab2a5def4dd7df5</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 15:32:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30182a_40f24662bb4749568eecabd97d7854ad~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Kansai &amp; Beyond</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The X-haustion I have with X (formerly known as Twitter)]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've been using Twitter for as long as I can remember. And I remember it well. 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