The final part of our Tokyo Tour! Arrived at Hinode Pier at about 14: 45. Chilly breeze coming from the water. Ahh free air-conditioning! Why should we kill the earth by switching on the heater / air-conditioner of our room while it is provided by nature for free? If I stay in Tokyo, I think…
Let’s continue our Tokyo Tour! Say goodbye to Happo-en, we headed to Chinzanso Hotel for lunch. Yes, finally lunch!!! This hotel has such a long history. 700 years ago, before the Edo Era, the land of Chinzanso was called Tsubakiyama (Mountain of Camellias), where wild camellias bloomed. Well, there are many interesting things to talk…
Tokyo is a mixture of traditional parts and super modern parts. One of us will show you an exciting Tokyo day tour! I joined the Tokyo Tour in the early winter. There are pickups at major hotels in Tokyo, and my departure was Daiichi Hotel, just 2 minute walk from Shimbashi station. We were transferred to Hamamatsucho…
Meiji Jingu Shrine is located right in the center of Tokyo and one of the major popluar destinations. You will be surrounded by natural forests and enjoy traditional ritual buildings. And right opposite of the shrine is Harajuku, the most exciting shopping town. Let’s have fun by visiting both! In Shnto, Japanese original religion, it…
Tokyo is one of the biggest cities in the world, and also you can find the most traditional part of Japan here. Let’s walk Yanese, Yanaka, Sendagi, and Nezu with us. you’ll see local people’s life and quiet houses and shrines here. Yanaka, Nezu, Sendagi, Yanesen in short, is well know among tourists, not only…
If you are interested in downtown Tokyo, Ameyoko Shopping Street in Ueno is the place to go. A lot of fresh foods are sold with low prices here, and you can also find clothes, shoes, cosmetics and other various kinds of things along narrow crowded streets. Not only for local Japanese, it’s getting popular among…
When you come to Tokyo, Asakusa would be the first place to visit. It’s one of the oldest part of Tokyo, enjoy a Buddhism temple, traditional shopping streets, and downtown walking! This is the entrance of the temple district. Kaminarimon means, thunder’s gate. This red lantern is the landmark of Asakusa, or Tokyo. Once you…
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