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Travel Blogs from Chita
Nagoya Castle and Sakae without the rain
... the Oasis 21. There's a pool and fountain up there. By the way, they don't appreciate bringing coffee to the roof. Found that out.
Great day for touring the castle and park. See the pictures.
The Montbell store in Sakae is amazing by the way. Never want to leave. My money ...
Asahi Brewery, Atsuta shrine, Sakae, and subaru
... a entire floor full of fast food, sushi, and Starbucks. In the center is a Pokemon player corral. This fenced off area is shoulder to shoulder with Japanese men, women, and children playing Pokemon on their DS's. My pictures cannot give justice to this bus stop. Google Sakae Oasis 21.
Sunday night was bouldering in Nagoya's Big Rock climbing gym. As with all Japanese climbing gyms, ...
Day tripping through Inuyama
Started off like any other day. A long walk to Osu Kannon to see the temples and shopping. Quick bite to eat at the Mega-Kabob. Then a hop and skip train ride into Inuyama. Of course we went the wrong way out of the station and got a little lost. We took the long way through town to first get to the shrine. Talk about stairs. Amazing view from the top that pictures cannot do it justice.
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Green tea Haagen Dazs and mystery cocktails
Last night, I enjoyed the some East meets West culture. Dinner was a British pub. The menu was very short and very very over priced. A pint of Guiness should never cost $10. Instead, I got the mystery alcohol served on the rocks.
Japanese world series of baseball has been on. Go "Fighters"!
Took time between mystery ...
First day of work
Found my way back to work. Remembered my way around the plant and ate a terrific lunch at the cafeteria. Dinner though. That was ichiban mega tasty. Octopus in wasabi sauce, roasted squid, tuna sashimi, pizza, and much much more. Chased it all down with 1L of beer and a pink/purple glass of kyoho like the princess I am.
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