JapanTokyo Sky Tree35°42’36” N 139°48’39” E
7 oktober 2016, Japan ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Day 2 was action packed with small trips around tokyo followed by a lovely Spanish inspired tapas meal with a beautiful malbec. We completed the day in a small bar near our hotel (Gyobar standing barLäs mer
JapanKyōbashi Eki35°40’34” N 139°46’15” E
8 oktober 2016, Japan ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
We started out at the hotel with breakfast and the options were tasty but bizarre with standard yogurt offered along side a chicken dish, burger patties, salad bar, scrambled egg, octopus and rice. ItLäs mer
JapanKōkyo35°41’7” N 139°45’10” E
8 oktober 2016, Japan ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
We started the day with a stroll to get our tickets for the train to yokohama and decided to visit the imperial gardens at the same time. The palace was off limits and all tours were booked outLäs mer
JapanYoyogi35°40’35” N 139°41’58” E
8 oktober 2016, Japan ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
Well it was raining cats and dogs by the time we arrived at Harajuku and wandered down the tree lined road up to the main shrine but by now we were masters at remaining dry while exploring.
TheLäs mer
JapanJingūmae35°40’18” N 139°42’37” E
8 oktober 2016, Japan ⋅ 🌧 19 °C
This was a massive change from the peace that was the shrine area. As we headed back towards the main street the wash of people become even more crowded and the rain did nothing to dampen anyone'sLäs mer
JapanKanda-izumichō35°42’7” N 139°46’31” E
8 oktober 2016, Japan ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
So if you ever want to see crazy sales and hundreds of electronics shops then Akihabara is the area for you. The shops attempt to lure guys into the shops with women dressed in what I can bestLäs mer
JapanRoppongi Eki35°39’51” N 139°43’46” E
8 oktober 2016, Japan ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Dinner was a traditional Japanese affair after a few craft beers at BrewDog in Roppongi. Apart from the guest taps(which included NZ beer) your local offerings were a bit bland which I think is moreLäs mer
JapanTochōmae Eki35°41’22” N 139°41’30” E
8 oktober 2016, Japan ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
Today's full photos are available here
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JapanKyōbashi Eki35°40’35” N 139°46’11” E
9 oktober 2016, Japan ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
On a super wet morning we ventured out in the rain to a local cafe, the breakfast options were excellent and cheap. Certainly this was a different take on bacon and eggs but it was super tasty andLäs mer
JapanŌsanbashi Futō35°27’5” N 139°38’51” E
9 oktober 2016, Japan ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
After waiting for the rain to clear we finally decided on the taxi option to get to Tokyo station. The directions were a little confusing so after arriving at platform 9 as advised we were lucky toLäs mer
