Today we had a booking for TeamLabs planet out in Odaiba. It is this art installation museum thing which is really sensory. Additionally, today’s weather was quite a bit cooler than the previous day. For breakfast we had Onigiri from the convenance store. To get to team labs we had to take the train to… Continue reading Japan Day 3: TeamLabs, Shinjuku & Karaoke
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Japan 2024 Day 2: Meiji Jingu, Shibuya, Shinjuku
The first thing that we did this morning after wake up was go via Akihabara to Meiji Jingu, in Harajuku. I was still a little bit overwhelmed with actually being back in Japan. We prayed at the main shrine in Meiji Jingu before going for a coffee. While at the café I checked my JLPT… Continue reading Japan 2024 Day 2: Meiji Jingu, Shibuya, Shinjuku
Japan 2024 Day 1: Straight to the Shinkansen
Today we had to wake up at the lovely hour of 02:45 in order to get to the airport. Dad drove Mum and I in and dropped us off. He did not park the car, unlike last time around Anna did not come to say goodbye. We were the first people in line for check-in… Continue reading Japan 2024 Day 1: Straight to the Shinkansen
Japan Day 3: Going to Starbucks and the Movies
Today I woke up at about 8:30 having slept through my alarm. As always I had a coffee to wake myself up. I spent about an hour writing yesterdays blog post before having a shower and then preparing myself to leave the hotel room. I left the hotel room at about 10:15 and first walked… Continue reading Japan Day 3: Going to Starbucks and the Movies
Japan Day 1: The Adventure Begins
Today is the day that I have been waiting for, for over 3 years, I am finally returning to Japan. It has been a very big day of travel starting with leaving the house for Melbourne Airport at around about 03:45 (of course I did not get much sleep before leaving because of the excitement… Continue reading Japan Day 1: The Adventure Begins