Practical travel guides and editable itineraries from Rovefold.
Explore East Asia through the published routes, starting with Taiwan: a 10-day Taipei, Taichung and Tainan plan by high-speed and conventional rail, November weather and bases by region, Tainan or Kaohsiung as a first base, and THSR or TRA for each transfer. Choose a country first.
Explore the available Japan routes, practical planning decisions and the editable itinerary: a validated 14-day November route with five nights in Tokyo, two in Hakone and six in Kyoto, where the autumn colour peaks by region, Hakone or Takayama as the one mountain stop, and the Rail Pass versus individual tickets priced on the same route. Read each guide for its bases, transport assumptions and source dates.
Explore guides : JapanExplore the available Taiwan routes, practical planning decisions and the editable itinerary: a 10-day Taipei, Taichung and Tainan plan by THSR and TRA with operator-checked fares and last-mile links, November weather and bases by region, Tainan or Kaohsiung as your first base, and high-speed rail or conventional trains for each transfer with worked numbers. Read each guide for its bases, transport assumptions and source dates.
Explore guides : Taiwan10 days · City and culture
A verified 10-day, 9-night Taiwan trip by train: four nights in Taipei with a north-coast day, two in Taichung with Sun Moon Lake, three in Tainan with a Kaohsiung day, using operator-checked THSR and TRA times, the links from the out-of-town high-speed stations, early-bird fares and what to cut.
Read the guide : 10-Day Taiwan Itinerary by Train: Taipei, Taichung and Tainan14 days · City and culture
A validated two-week November route: five nights in Tokyo, two in Hakone and six in Kyoto with Nara and Osaka as day trips, with the exact shinkansen legs, fares, luggage forwarding, buffers and the 2026 autumn-colour forecast.
Read the guide : 14-Day Japan Itinerary in November: Tokyo, Kyoto and One Mountain StopFlexible · Route comparison
Hakone or Takayama as the one mountain stop between Tokyo and Kyoto: transfer times, fares, nights, November colour timing and weather, priced on the same 14-day route.
Read the guide : Hakone or Takayama: Which Fits Between Tokyo and Kyoto?Flexible · Seasonal timing
When and where the autumn colours peak across Japan in November, with the 2026 forecasts, typical timing by region, weather normals, daylight, the 21 to 23 November holiday weekend and Kyoto's hotel squeeze.
Read the guide : Japan in November: How to Plan Around Autumn ColoursFlexible · Getting around
A six-step method for deciding between the Japan Rail Pass and individual tickets, with 2026 prices, the Nozomi rule, the non-JR legs and a fully priced example on a 14-day Tokyo, Hakone and Kyoto route.
Read the guide : Japan Rail Pass or Individual Tickets: How to Compare Your Actual RouteFlexible · Route comparison
Tainan or Kaohsiung as the southern base of a first Taiwan trip: the two cities compared, five criteria (nights, airport, how you move, excursions, weather), what each choice does to your nights and the last-day transfer, and how to see both without moving hotel.
Read the guide : Tainan or Kaohsiung: Which Base Fits Your First Taiwan Trip?Flexible · Getting around
A leg-by-leg method for choosing THSR or TRA in Taiwan, with the worked numbers for Taipei, Taichung, Tainan, Kaohsiung and the airport: door-to-door minutes including the out-of-town HSR station links, fares with the early-bird tiers, booking windows, and whether the THSR passes pay.
Read the guide : Taiwan High-Speed Rail or Conventional Trains: How to Plan Your TransfersFlexible · Seasonal timing
How to plan Taiwan in November by region: CWA climate normals for Taipei, the north coast, Taichung, Sun Moon Lake, Tainan and Kaohsiung, typhoon odds, daylight, opening days, the Taroko situation, and how the plan shifts for October or winter.
Read the guide : Taiwan in November: Weather, Bases and Route Choices10 days · $10.00
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