Home to Tokyo
16 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
What a long day. Up at six to get to the Gold Coast airport. Didn't take long to get through customs then a two hour wait to get on the plane.
Had a look in duty free and before we knew it they wereLeia mais
Day two
17 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Woke up and it's bright but 5:20am. Phone is charged and wifi works well, so might as well research what to do today. Government tower is very close but closed today so we may check out some localLeia mais
Shrine time
17 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
😴, sore feet.
ropponhi Hills Tower
17 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
What's up here? There was a Marvel history exhibition on level 54 the observation deck. Great views of Tokyo. For an extra 500 💴 we went to the roof. Amazing views and so peaceful. Best part of theLeia mais
Chilling in the room
18 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
pooped after a big morning, so caught the train home and had a bit of a rest. Bought some Asahi from the 711 and Blair had a rest. Caught up with the fam on Skype and Blair bought 🍝 bog from theLeia mais
Ueno
18 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Looking for breakfast on the way to the markets.
Shrine near Ueno Zoo
18 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
back for a fortune cookie 🍪
The dog of Ueno
18 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Is that sensei Steve?
Prelunch break at Akihabara
18 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Need more energy and can't be bothered findings the Starbucks.
Resting at the room again.
18 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
All the excitement is too much. So much to buy, so little that fits. We went to the electronics area, but ran out of energy. Feet are sore from all the walking. We did over two hours yesterday, beforeLeia mais
Disappointment at the Skytree
18 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
Made our way here in the rain, 17 stops on the train. Did a load of washing before we left. Shuts at 10:00pm should be good.
OH NO, last tickets at 9:00 and we got there at 9:12.
Oh well should beLeia mais
Today's plan
19 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Our goals today are to visit the government building then head off to get big boy 👦 👟
Then to Tokyo Dome, the Origami museum and Donkey-ote
Had a snack from 711 and heading off
Tokyo Government Building
19 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Just 500m from our room and it's free entry 🍁
Back in our old stomping ground
19 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Here we are visiting Tokyo Dome after a spot of shopping at Don Qujote
I thought I bought chicken on a stick, turns out it was don't type stuff. Blair has been on the water ride.
The Cafe in the lobby.
19 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
After a busy day, we are having a treat in the lobby Cafe.
Skytree part 2
19 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
We're back and it's still open. Oh a queue for tickets. Shouldn't take too long.
Woohoo we're up and it was really worth it.
Did we really get lost again?!?
19 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Google maps sucks for walking directions in Japan.
After a nice FamilyMart meal, we are heading home.
Pity the three minute walk to the station took 15 minutes. Oh well we are on our way now.
Ichiran Ramen for breakfast
20 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
How good is this ramen?!! THE BEST!
Blair is having extra noodles. I had a full clove of garlic and it tastes like naan bread.
Yum.
I chose medium hot ♨ but my nose is running 🏃 like a tap!
Pelette Town
20 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Going on the big Ferris wheel 🎡 we also visited a Toyota showcase, which unfortunately was closed. It would have been so cool 😎 as they had a road with mini segways.
There is also a warehouseLeia mais
Afternoon break
20 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
We are back in our room again giving the feet a rest. Blair is having a cheeky 😝 🍝 spaghetti from the 711 and I am having a beer while the phone 📱 recharges.
We are going to check out theLeia mais
Roppongi Hills Tower
20 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
The observation deck was closed tonight so we didn't get to see the night 🌃 views, but had 🍔 at Wendy's instead.
Relaxing ☔ rainy day.
21 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
We had a later start today as it is wet and windy. So we got a load of washing done. We also organised tickets for Mt. Fuji and had lunch like normal people
Waiting for the Mt Fuji bus .
22 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
In the lobby, bus leaves in 12 minutes.
First view of Mt Fuji
22 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
There it is.
Fifth Station
22 de junho de 2017, Japão ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Great day for it. Oh look, I really did go to Japan 🗾. That's me in a photo 📷.

















































































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