[JAPAN] 10 Things You Should Do + Eat + Visit When in Tokyo
I never thought that I can make my second trip to Japan this year, and here I want to share 10 Things You Shouldn’t Miss in Japan. The numbers on this list will increase soon when I can think of something else which may not yet include in this post. Tokyo is definitely one of those top places in every traveler’s to-do list. So here you go, I have lots of pictures from this month visit to Japan; that’s why I want to...
[JAPAN] Hidden Nature and Peaceful Landscapes in Tohoku Region
When talking about Japan, most people will talk about Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto. In fact, there are a lot of cool places in Japan. As I’ve mentioned in my previous article, I would like to invite you to rediscover a rare pearl of Japan: the Tohoku region. I simply like things that are unique to Japan, how friendly and hard-work the Japanese people, and so much more, that’s why I want to share again with you how great Japan...
[JAPAN] 7 Street Snacks You Should Try at Tsukiji Fish Market, Tokyo
Tsukiji Market ((築地市場 Tsukiji Shijō) has become one of the places that must be visited while in Tokyo, Japan. This place has been known as a large wholesale market for fish, fruits and vegetables in central Tokyo. According to Japan guide, Tsukiji Market is best known as one of the world’s largest fish markets, handling over 2,000 tons of marine products per day. Unfortunately, we did not have a chance to see the tuna auction...
[JAPAN] Enjoy Manneken Belgian Waffle at Ginza, Japan’s Biggest Luxury Shopping District
So we visited the Ginza area after we had lunch at Sushizanmai near the Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo. Ginza is one of the best places to visit if you are looking for luxury or high-end shopping when in Tokyo. This area is considered as the highest fashion center of the city, suitable for anyone who loves shopping, especially for the Shopaholic where one can shop till they drop. Woohoo! For me, everything is very expensive in this...
[JAPAN] Sightseeing and Snacking at Sensoji Temple, Asakusa + Visit Tokyo Sky Tree
This year we went back again to the Asakusa area to visit the oldest Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Sensoji Temple (浅草寺). It’s also a symbol of Asakusa, which is commonly known as Asakusa Kannon Temple. A lot of visitors, both local and tourists come to this place to worshipping and praying, but most of them also enjoy snacking and shopping in small shops, just like us! Ha-ha.. Once we reached this place, we enter through the...
[JAPAN] Sushi Heaven at Kaiten Sushi Toriton, Solamachi Dining – Tokyo Sky Tree
There are so many restaurants to choose from when visiting Tokyo Sky Tree in Tokyo, Japan. But we chose Toriton Kaiten Sushi at Solamachi Dining based on our research for dinner last year. Kaitensushi means a conveyor belt sushi and most sushi restaurants in Japan use it, but Toriton Sushi is one of the famous sushi restaurants in Tokyo. When we got there, there was a very long queue in front of us, oh my gosh, maybe 60-70 people or...
[JAPAN] Delicious Macaron at Patisserie Sadaharu Aoki Paris in Tokyo Midtown
So when we randomly passed by some stores on the Basement floor in Tokyo Midtown to find the Uniqlo store, we found this Patisserie Sadaharu Aoki Paris. We were so curious and ended up to go in to see what’s inside. Even though the place is quite small, the cozy ambiance, minimalist white decor with warm lighting, fresh flowers and a wide variety of colorful cakes, pastries, and chocolate easily caught our eye. Patisserie...