Hoping to see Mt Fuji on a day trip to Hakone is always going to be a hit and miss occasion. Mt Fuji is probably the most famous icon of Japan and one that every tourist going to Japan desires to see. There are a couple of ways to view Mt Fuji and one of […]
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After a great day in Tokyo visiting the planetarium in the Sunshine City building with views over the city and some fortunate shopping for the both of us we decided to head to our accommodation for the night. Tonight we had no booking as apparently you can’t reserve spaces. We were looking for a Manga […]
Capsule Hotel Morning, Tokyo Planetarium at Sunshine City Tower and The View
After sleeping our first ever night in a couples capsule in the Kiba Hotel in Tokyo which was great, we planned on visiting the Planetarium and in the same building, the Sunshine City tower, and take in the views of Tokyo from the top floor. Day 50 – April 22nd, 2014. We wake at 8.30am after a […]
What to Expect When Staying in a Capsule Hotel in Japan
Japan has some very luxurious establishments for overnight stays and it’s also home to some of the best budget accommodation on the planet. Capsule hotels in Tokyo and other cities in Japan are very popular among the locals and tourists alike, but if your not sure what to expect when staying in a capsule hotel […]
Shibuya Crossing & Electric Town Akihabara in Tokyo
Today began a short two night three day visit to Tokyo. We had plans to be in Tokyo for about 3 weeks but we changed them in favour of sailing from Osaka to Nagasaki through the inland sea on a private yacht. We kind of thought that we can always come back and see more […]