Asakusa
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We explored Asakusa a bit more today. It is an older district with a bit more of a scruffy (but cool) vibe. The market streets have famous statues of Edo era figures, including one of a thief on theEn savoir plus
We explored Asakusa a bit more today. It is an older district with a bit more of a scruffy (but cool) vibe. The market streets have famous statues of Edo era figures, including one of a thief on theEn savoir plus
This place is quite extraordinary. Every detail of the uniquely shaped building references details of Miyazaki's films and interests. There are stained glass windows with characters from Kiki, Ponyo,En savoir plus
A busy day today. We had an early start, packing up and checking out by 7:00 am to get to the meeting point for our tour of Tsukiji fish market. As it turned out, we were the only ones on the tour,En savoir plus
Ivy left her journal at the Disney resort, so until she gets it back, I have promised I would record all the rides we went on in my journal. So (in rough order):
Pinocchio
Snow White
Star Wars SpaceEn savoir plus
Today it was time to leave fantasy land and head back to reality. We got the train back into Tokyo and after a coffee in Ginza we boarded the monorail to Haneda airport. Russell's friend Shoko came toEn savoir plus