Tokyo
Travel Blogs from Tokyo, Japan
Time to leave Tokyo
... towards where Roz and Emma are staying. Two days ago (Friday) I left the Oak hotel in Ueno and got the underground to Tokyo station. I was planning to do a bit of sight-seeing before going to Takashimadaira. I met a guy called Stuart from Australia ...
Utterly fascinating Japan
... had joined me there from Sydney. I was impressed by the order, cleanliness, pride in their surroundings and just how civilised Tokyo is. Having said that, I didn't experience rush hour on the trains. I was also unprepared for the number ...
First Day in Tokyo
... is even bigger in the daytime. We braved the morning train ride up to Ueno- it was super crowded but fun. Our goal was the Tokyo National Museum and park. We got off the train and followed a million little old people right to the museum- turns out ...
Harajuku Girls
... so big. After walking around Shibuya, we went to Yoyogi Park. At the park there were people everywhere showing their support for Japan in this time of crisis. One group was taking pictures of people with a sign that said 'Action for Japan.' We got asked ...
Outing with the Mano's
I met the Mano's in Shinjuku (Tokyo metro area) at the Keio Hotel, where I stayed for my orientation (the one place I know) We had a good time. THe Mano's are so nice. The Mano's were one of Adam and Amy's students in Yamagata at AEON. We went to a big ...
watercolor sketches...don't look Dad
here are my beginning works with watercolors...totally new to ...
The journey starts
... to Heathrow through London I enjoyed watching the penguin parade during rush hour and started to wonder if the subways in Tokyo can physically be anymore crammed with people than London`s underground. Well I will find out soon! Then I was ...
Let's go Tokyo!
Tokyo Japan - We Love It!!! Wow it's been sooooo long since we've checked in!!!! Sorry!! We are way behind in blogging but we've had a lot going on. Since Tokyo we've actually done Bali and are now in Lombok...but let's gets you up to ...
Electric city.
... , that means the world too. We set out in the morning with the idea of going for a leisurely browse before we did the Tokyo National Museum that afternoon.. we got nowhere near the museum, instead we spent almost all of the day in one store. After we ...
The day I missed seeing the Japanese man again
... we paid to get inside, but what can you do. The three of us decide to end the day at the beach, so we sat down and watched the Tokyo lights while discussing the rest of our journey. There are still so many fun days ahead of us, I can't wait. <3 ...
