12/05/16 So this evening in Tokyo, I decided to stay in a love hotel... It was cheaper to share a room there than go to a guest house or hotel! I knew Shinjuku, Kabuchico, quite well from our stay beforehand. Earlier that day I had gone to Tokyo station to drop off my large backpack … Continue reading Japan – Tokyo Love Hotel
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Japan – Tokyo, Studio Ghibli, Harajuku, Robot Cafe
24/04/16 I had booked my tickets to studio Ghibli before I headed out to Japan, through a JTB company online. It appears it's the only way to get tickets as thy can thn control how many people enter per day. To get there I took the JR Chuo line to Mitaka it cost 440Y return, … Continue reading Japan – Tokyo, Studio Ghibli, Harajuku, Robot Cafe
Japan – Tokyo, Edo Museum, Akihabara, Pokemon
23/04/16 This morning I woke up a little later than usual as today was going to be a bit more chill and a lot less walking! I headed straight to the Edo Tokyo Museum to try and learn a little about Tokyo's past. It was really not hard to find as it was directly outside … Continue reading Japan – Tokyo, Edo Museum, Akihabara, Pokemon
Japan – Tokyo, Gyeon Park, Ueno Park, Asakusa, SkyTree
22/04/16 I really wanted to try to see some Sakura as I'd read that it was one of the best things to see in Japan, so as the Shinjuku Gyeon Park was relatively close by we decided to take a quick trip. Entry was 200Y and immediately I could see some of the infamous cheery … Continue reading Japan – Tokyo, Gyeon Park, Ueno Park, Asakusa, SkyTree
Japan – Tokyo, Fish Market, Robots, Imperial palace & swords
21/04/16 I woke up super early today to go to the fish market in Tsujiki, it took around 40 mins to get there from Shinjuku as the station is just too confusing... Once there it was a quick walk to the outer market, which had a ton of fresh fish and condiments for sale. I … Continue reading Japan – Tokyo, Fish Market, Robots, Imperial palace & swords
Japan – Tokyo, Shibuya & Harajuku
20/04/16 Today we had a little lie in as I had read that shops don't open until 11am. We got up and went to have breakfast in a cafe near to Shinjuku Station, just had some Gyoza which were super tasty. I had also read online that there is a new metro pass which costs … Continue reading Japan – Tokyo, Shibuya & Harajuku
Japan – Tokyo, Shinjuku & Kabuchiko
19/04/16 So after very long but comfortable flight I arrived in Tokyo Narita! Rudy met me at the airport and we got a bus to Tokyo Station for 1000Y, it took around 1 hour and then we had to get the red line to Shinjuku. I arrived around 9.30pm and we walked around 15mins to … Continue reading Japan – Tokyo, Shinjuku & Kabuchiko
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