Ana Intercontinental Tokyo

... have well established relationships with their phones and other gizmo's though. The first night we stayed at the ANA Intercontinental, Tokyo. A very fancy establishment (unlike the rest of our accommodation) stuck on the 26th floor of an office ...

... a lovely family we were. I suppose these two blonde haired, blue eyed kids do rather stand out in Japan! We stayed at the ANA Intercontinental, which was very salubrious, but the staff were rather up themselves, a bit looking down their noses at us and ...

... about a 2 hour ride but I slept for a lot of it so I don't remember much about it. The bus dropped us off at the ANA Intercontinental and we had a small walk to the apartment. My aunt and uncle's apartment is on the 5th floor of their building located in ...

... than scheduled. When we got out, it was already around 2PM. We decided to take a limo bus that takes us directly to ANA Intercontinental Tokyo hotel. It cost 3000yen per person. The bus left around 2:40PM and we just got to the hotel. It's about 4PM now. ...

... that I met online more than 12 years ago or so. We finally got to meet in person. We went to lunch at a restaurant in Tokyo station that serves eels. Finding Shangri-la hotel was a challenge though since the signs are not clear or wrong. After that we met ...

... about other rides. It was super cold too so we didn't stay too late. We went home around 5 or 6PM. My advice for Disney Tokyo is to spend a few days there if you want to be able to do different things and just be patient. A lot of Japanese have their ...

Wow, people are not kidding when they say DisneySea/Disneyland Tokyo is really crowded. Of course we got there late, around 11:30AM, so by then Indiana Jones FastPass was gone already. We tried to get Journey to the Center of the Earth FastPass, and by ...

6/17 - Arrival! Got to Tokyo, went to Ron's hotel (ANA Intercontinental), a posh 5 star hotel. he left a spare roomcard in the mailslot so I walked purposefully past the front desk and reception and found the elevators without looking too lost. hooray! ...

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... was than Hong Kong. And colder. Unlike Hong Kong which remains a balmy 68 - 70 degrees Farenheit from October through December/January - Tokyo is chilly and has seasons. Coats and sweaters are a must. Oh, and Tokyo is quite the fashionable town as well - ...

... different league.  As she shopped, I was given a place to sit and a nice cup of green tea.   After a week in Tokyo, we boarded a Shinkansen (bullet-train) to Kyoto.  While Tokyo is modern and glitzy, Kyoto is a city steeped in ...

... a few hours on the plane but still will probably go to bed in a few hours (its 4:30am liverpool time and 12:30noon tokyo time) and sleep right through until tomorrow morning. Going on a trip to Mt Fuji tomorrow so want to be refreshed for that ...