Category: Japan

Spring in Tokyo – Asakusa, Ueno Park, Ameyoko & Yanaka

By Audrey on August 3, 2016July 8, 2017

On our day two at Tokyo, after a cup of coffee at the hotel room, we walked to Ginza Station, five minutes’ walk from the hotel we were staying. We took the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line to Asakusa (浅草) station. Asakusa is the centre of Tokyo’s shitamachi (literally “low city”), one of Tokyo’s districts, where

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Spring in Tokyo – Tsukiji Shijō & Akihabara

By Audrey on August 2, 2016July 8, 2017

Tsukiji Fish Market (Tsukiji Shijō) was our first destination as it was just 10-minutes’ walk from the hotel we stayed at. We were too tired to brave the early morning to watch the bidding, still, we managed to immerse ourselves by walking around the market and trying the freshly cooked seafood. All the seafood looked super

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Short Getaway to Tokyo

By Audrey on August 1, 2016March 31, 2018

I was in Tokyo for vacation in Spring, after Lunar New Year. The weather was cool and comfortable though it was a bit early to see cherry blossom. Glad we went, any later, this trip may not have happened due to crazy business travel schedule. We finally stepped out of Narita Airport Terminal 1 to

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