Day two

Another full on day……
•Pachinko machines
•Sensō-Ji Buddhist Temple
• Another 🍣 🍱 lunch
•Owl Cafe
•Akihabara to buy a lost cable
•Tokyo Skytree

I was a bit smug in a previous post, suggesting we’d ‘nailed’ the metro tick purchasing thing. We bought two tickets, but for some reason we haven’t quite fathomed, the gates didn’t like them. Luckily Col tried again, and all was well. Had intended to buy a Pasmo travel card, but these seemed as elusive as hen’s teeth, so we had to get singles each time. Prob not the cheapest way tho’ 🤷‍♀️

On arrival back at Shibuya Station, which has multiple levels, train lines and exits, we amazingly emerged from the escalator right next to our hotel. The previous two nights we’d exited at opposite ends of the plaza.

Shibuya on a Saturday night was heaving with folk! As I lay awake in the early hours (4am ish), fighting my jet lag, I could hear voices singing, a repetitive bass line and general ‘revelry’ - and we were on the 24th floor!Read more