Odaiba Minato

Daiba Station, Minato , Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Kanto, Japan

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    Day 8: Odaiba, 115m above the ground in a fishtank

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    We're exhausted. It was a busy one today. Not content with travelling halfway across Japan, we decided to also continue the day with an extensive wander around the largest captive audience tourist attraction in Tokyo, the man-made island of Odaiba (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odaiba).< br>
    The day started out with packing the last of our bags …

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    Eat pufferfish!

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    築地 銀座 淺草 台場

    Woke up early for the seafood market.

    Ate lots of fresh sashimi before hiding in the department store to warm ourselves and shop.

    In the afternoon we headed to the temple and had pufferfish dinner nearby.

    It was expensive but worth to (risk my …

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    Day 2 - April 7th

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    So our first full day in Tokyo and our plans were to get up at 4:30am to head to the famous fish market and see the tuna auction.  Jet lag persisted though and we didn't actually make it out of bed until mid morning (Not really surprising though!).  We still headed off to see the fish market though and managed to see the tail end of the …

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    Odaiba

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    Hello everyone, I'm writing this message from the Japan Airlines lounge in Tokyo as we are about to board our flight to London with a 12.5 hour flight ahead of us. Yesterday was another day spent exploring Tokyo. We went back to Shinjuku to look around ...

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    Konichi-wa

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    ... to airport where we met a really nice Japanese man who spoke to us all the way about all sorts - sport, culture, our opinions on Japan. The people here have been incredibly polite (in the most part)and a few people have offered to help us find our way ...

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    Building Bridges

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    ... to self: never use a subway map to judge distances). From the metro station I had to make my way across a few bridges to Odaiba and on reaching one such bridge had to wait a few minutes as a bunch of dignitaries under escort crossed over. On joining the ...

  • 4

    One Crazy Night

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    ... late with thoughts of doing relatively nothing during the day and basically gearing up for an all-out late night of drinking before leaving Japan. Checked out our email and saw the hostel we wanted to stay at in Hong Kong was fully booked, bummer! It was ...

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    Building an appetite for a feast

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    ... a hole in it gives you a better chance of your wish coming true). Next we caught the Yurikamone (Seagull) Line train to Odaiba - it is a beach-themed area with a lot of shops and restaurants. From there I could see the Rainbow Bridge, which actually ...

  • 6

    The Last Few Days of Fun

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    ... is a museum showing the historic Fujifilm camera models, there is also an art gallery showing some nice pictures of Japan.  A nice area of Tokyo is Odaiba. We spent two days visiting the attractions here as there is quite a bit to do. There is a ...

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    The Day we watched some more views

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    ... -- a smaller station directly in the Yamanote line's path. It's particularly well known because two of the most prestigious universities in Japan (Keio and Waseda) are close to the station. As such, a lot of ramen bars can be found along the Meiji dori, ...

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    Een druk dagje

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    ... maar waar ik zeker nog een keer voor terug kom, en een museum met replica's van westerse beelden! Een beetje apart als je in Japan loopt, maar we zijn wel even door de tuin gelopen. Hier stond o.a De Denker en Burghers van Calais van Rodin. Er stond ook ...

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    Shopping , Curry and Karaoke

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    ... , however we'd all grown to believe Mum since she'd repeated her made up date so often. Anyways, this was their last night in Japan and a good old sing song is the celto-japanese way to send folk off on their merry way. Well that night was full of ...

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    4 days in Tokyo: Old vs new,but the new is winning

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    ... , but it is the continuous action and energy together with smells, sounds and WEIRDNESS (there is plenty of the latter here in Japan) that make it so unique and fascinating. Imagine a city in the 22nd century: smooth, efficient and clean yet at ...