Checked in at our Tokyo hotel. Compact with fancy loo! Only concern is the big Godzilla perched on the roof!!
Checked in at our Tokyo hotel. Compact with fancy loo! Only concern is the big Godzilla perched on the roof!!
A Shinto shrine established in 1920 to commemorate the 122nd emperor of Japan. Our visit was briefly interrupted by a royal visitor (not sure who!)
Experienced the famous Shibuya Crossing followed by a quick beef bowl lunch at Yoshinoya
Headed out for Sukiyaki dinner and a wander through the Golden Gai bars in Shinjuku City.
Wandered around Imperial Palace Gardens (no royal welcome today!) and had first cherry blossom encounters.
On to Asakusa in the NE of Tokyo and the Senso-ji Buddhist temple founded in the 7th century. Ann tried her luck with an omikuji (fortune stick) - unfortunately it was was a bad luck message to doRead more
Finished off the day at Teppan Baby and a signature Okonomyaki (pancake).
Heading to Kyoto by bullet train