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Last but not least: Tokyo
Tokyo, our last stage in Japan... It was hard to leave Gamagori for Fiona, Masa and girls have been such a great company during our month in Japan. Theyhave been a massive factor in our liking Japan. But Tokyo was also the opportunity to meet up with Francesco, an Italian friend who had recently moved to Tokyo. A big thanks to him for showing us …
Tokyo Imperial Palace for the Emperor's Birthday
Thursday was a travel day for us, we were leaving the Disney resort for Tokyo itself for one night. The Tokyo Imperial Palace is open for only two days each year, December 23 and January 1. The Emperor and his family come out to give several formal greetings, and the public are allowed to wander the grounds. It seemed a shame not to take advantage …
Monkeys, monkeys, monkeys! And another temple
Silly us, we walked the same exact way from our hostel to Kyoto station every single day. We never saw the McDonald's just a block away until I spotted it on the bus yesterday. It gave me a real craving for actual hot egg so I convinced everyone to go there for breakfast (well, the boys didn’t need any convincing). I literally haven’t …
Harujuku and Shibuya
I was up quite late last night (after seriously snoozing once we made it through the train debacle); my sleep schedule is pretty messed up. I was looking through a Tokyo attractions brochure I picked up that had all the closure information for just about anything you'd want to see in Tokyo. And just about everything is closed from December 29 …
Tsukiji Fish Market and Asakusa
This was the last possible day on our vacation to visit the Tsukiji fish market. Normally, there is limited space for visitors to watch the tuna auction VERY early in the morning, but I checked online for details, and at this time of year they keep it closed altogether and don't even allow visitors into the wholesale at all until after 9 am. So …