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Konnichiwa from Japan!
... grounds. We wanted to go inside the grounds to go see Edo Castle but unfortunately it was closed this day. Instead we headed straight for the corner called Nijūbashi, where two bridges span the moat and a small watchtower on a grey stone pedestal lies behind them. We could see why the book calls it one of the most photogenic corners of the palace grounds!
We continued on 'Francesca Tours' around the west side of the palace grounds, along the side of the moat ...
The Gaijin Smash
... that the accepted behaviour when buying food and drink from a vending machine is to consume it on the spot and deposit the waste directly into the bins attached to the machine (a handy thing to remember when you realise there are practically no other bins available, and unlike Vietnam you can't save plastic bottles to give to beggars who earn money by recycling them). I tried to follow the custom for a while, but it turns out they don't expect much ...
Partying in Tokyo
... 1500;אחרו 04;ה נשארת 97; במועד 93;ן עד שעה כזו.
30.10.11
אחרי היום "הכפול" שאירג 04;ו לעצמנ 93; אתמול קמנו ...
A rainy day on the outskirts of Tokyo
Our expectations for today werent much. We only had one thing planned, and then we thought the rest of the day was pretty much free. Our plan was to go to Edo Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum in the far western part of Tokyo, we we even had to leave the subway-system.
Right from the moment we left the hotel it was raining, and it kept raining pretty much all day - perfect weather for visiting an "open air" museum.
But it was actually ...
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Other places to stay in Ushiku
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Ushiku City Hotel Annex
954-1 Ushikucho, Ushiku | Hotel -
Ushiku City Hotel
885-1 Ushikucho, Ushiku | Hotel