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Vocabulary
- journey
- destination
- companions
- bus
- train
- subway
- ticket
- fare
- route
- convenience
- experience
- scenery
- adventure
- itinerary
- transportation
Sample Answer
One of the most memorable trips I took by public transportation was a visit to the stunning city of Kyoto, Japan, last spring. I went with my close friend who shares my passion for travel and exploration. We decided to rely primarily on trains and buses, which are renowned for their efficiency and coverage within Japan.
We started our journey by taking a Shinkansen, or bullet train, from Tokyo to Kyoto. This was a thrilling experience because the train moves at incredible speeds while ensuring a comfortable ride. The Shinkansen allowed us to admire the picturesque countryside and even catch a glimpse of Mount Fuji during our travel, which was a highlight of the trip.
Once in Kyoto, we utilized the local bus system to visit popular attractions such as the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and the historic Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion. Public transportation was an ideal choice for us because it not only saved us money, but also gave us a chance to interact with locals and enjoy the unique sights along the way. We were able to navigate the city with ease while experiencing the authentic atmosphere that you miss when traveling by private car.
In conclusion, this trip taught me the value of public transport in experiencing a destination thoroughly. It provided us with an adventure that we will always cherish.
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