Active India family enjoyed Ueno, Asakusa, Shibuya and Odaiba area.
Active India family enjoyed Uenozoo, Sensouji temple, Shibuya crossing and Odaiba Gundam statue. They were satisfied with vegetarian dishes of Nouetsu restaurant at Asakusa. And the boy could get transformer special figures at Ameyoko and fully satisfied.
Active Australian couple enjoyed Imperial Palace and Ginza area.
Active Australian couple enjoyed Imperial Palace, National Modern Museum, Ginza area, and Tokyo station area. They wanted to eat Wagyu beef, so we went to Jojoen wagyu restaurant at Ginza and ate good beef.
Japan’ s Oldest Places in Asakusa
Together with our guests from Belgium, we explored Asakusa area. We took the oldest subway in Japan Ginza line to get there. Then we visited Kamiya bar and had a glass of famous Denki Bran liqueur. We also visited Asakusa underground shopping street where a movie “Perfect Days “was shot. Finally, we passed by Hanayashiki amusement park. All three places are the oldest establishment in Japan in each category.
The family who visited Japan from Israel enjoyed historical Japanese temple, shrine, Imperial palace and so on.
The family who visited Japan from Israel enjoyed Asakusa area, Tokyo station, Imperial palace, Hibiya park, Meiji Jingu and Shibuya Scramble crossing and so on. They especially enjoyed historical Japanese beauty and modern culture. They hoped to enjoy much more in Japan.
An french couple discovered Nikko.
We visited many world heritage shrines and temple. We were impressed by the many beautiful architectures, sculptures, lanterns, buddist statues and nature. For lunch, we enjoyed a set meal of yuba and noodles which are local specialty.
Family from UK visit Hokusai's tomb in Asakusa
On October 9 after long flight from London, family from UK visited Hokusai’s tomb in Asakusa. Short sentence is engraved on its grave stone like “Good old man mad about picture paintings”. Hokusai is famous for its woodblock printing picture “the Great Wave” and according to the Family, Hokusai is the most well-known Japanese in UK. Following is their pictures in front of the Temple of Hokusai’s tomb, plus the one taken at Ueno Toshogu Shrine.
An American family enjoys a Tokyo day tour before embarking on a Japan cruise
At Hamarikyu Gardens, they were deeply impressed by the contrast between the traditional Japanese garden with its pond and the surrounding skyscrapers. At the Pokémon Center in Nihonbashi, they bought many character goods requested by grandchildren and friends. For lunch, they challenged themselves to eat soba noodles using unfamiliar chopsticks. In Shibuya, they actually crossed the famous Scramble Crossing, Tokyo's top tourist spot, making for a fulfilling day.
The tourists from Martinique enjoyed un day in Tokyo
They visited a traditional temple in Asakusa, A lotus park in Ueno, Origami museum and Akihabara. For lunch, we ate Ra-men at a popular restaurant and enjoyed popular Japanese sweets and shopping.
Love, Love, Love
After having spent 2 weeks on a cruise ship, our guest from New Zealand finally visited Tokyo. Starting with LOVE sculpture in Shinjuku, she showed a lot of love to Hachiko statue and Scramble Crossing in Shibuya‼
I guided an American couple around Kamakura
I guided an American couple to Hōkoku-ji Temple in Kamakura. Also known as the Bamboo Temple, it is famous for its bamboo grove. We enjoyed matcha tea while looking out at the bamboo grove, also enjoyed the fresh air.