Next day was Japanese cultural experiences and shopping
On August 2, this group from Italy enjoyed variety of experiences and series of shopping: Japanese fish-shaped cake(Taiyaki), shaved ice (Kakigori), DAWN Avator Robot and Origami papercraft.
Active Italian 5 young guys enjoyed traditional and new Tokyo
Italian 1 lady and 4 teenagers visited traditional temples and shrines, and interested in special prayers. Also they enjoyed Akihabara character shops, KIDDY LAND at Harajuku, Nintendo shop at Shibuya and Teamlab Planets at Toyosu aggressively.
Philippine family found oases in heated Tokyo
A very close Philippine family explored Tokyo with care for each other on the hot days. They had visited around Shinjuku, Shibuya, Asakusa, Rikugien Garden and Meiji Jingu Shrine, while enjoying and finding many oases in Tokyo on hot summer days.
Italian family enjoyed east and west Tokyo
It was hot day, 3 Italian family visited shinjuku, Harajuku and Asakusa area. The husband bought Japanese kimono and enjoyed.
American senior couple enjoyed Ueno park and snow crab
It was really hot day, but American senior couple enjoyed temples, shrines and Shinobazu-pond with lotus flowers at Ueno park. As husband liked snow crab, so we went a crab restaurant and we enjoyed crab lunch.
Tourists from the US and China enjoy shopping in the rain
I took tourists from the US and China to Asakusa. Unfortunately, it was raining heavily today. Still, the weather doesn’t seem to have much to do with shopping. Everyone was having a great time shopping.
Family from Italy enjoyed Asakusa and Ueno park
9 years old daughter was very happy to get staffed toy “Teru Teru Bouzu” and handy Toy lantern imitating “Kaminarimon”. They also enjoyed hydrangea flower in Ueno Park though it’s a bit early for full blossom.
German young man visited Japan for the first time
He was guided to visit ‘Old Tokyo’ and ‘New Tokyo’ and could enjoy its contrast. Ueno Park, Fukagawa Fudooson, Tomioka Shrine are at old part and Ohtemachi financial district and Tokyo Station are at new.
Tourists from Canada enjoyed Kamakura
I guided two Canadian tourists around Kamakura. Although they were surprised at the number of tourists, they enjoyed the quietness of Houkokuji Temple and the wonderful bamboo forest.
Active US mother and daughters experienced both traditional and state-of-the-art Japan in the same day.
They found some fun goods for their lovely dog during explore Nakamise street. And after visiting traditional temples and shrines, they went to meet gods at the digital world in the TeamLab’s forest.