10 Days in Tokyo: Imperial Palace and Yanaka
We had a difficult time deciding WHICH day to visit the Imperial Palace, due in-part to the weather and the hours of operation. We finally made it and although it was terribly hot an humid, it was one of the clearest days we had the entire trip. The Imperial Palace...
10 Days in Tokyo: Odaiba and Tokyo Tower
The weather on Monday was pretty brutal (hot), so we looked for a place to go that was primarily indoors. We decided to check out Odaiba and Tokyo Tower, and we set off in the early afternoon (again). We arrived at one of the complexes, Aqua City, just in-time for...
10 Days in Tokyo: Harajuku, Meji Shrine, and Yoyogi Park
By our 5th busy day in Tokyo, I was super tired (and a little grumpy) – I was thankful that we took it easy each morning and didn’t try to put in a full 12hr each day! Our agenda for the day: Harajuku, Meji Shrine, and Yoyogi Park. On Monday, we , made it...
10 Days in Tokyo: Tokyo Skytree and Tanabata Festival
After having a great day visiting Ueno Park and Tokyo Zoo (and having several beers), it took us a LONG time to get motivated the next day. Since the weather was gross (hot and rainy), we popped over to Tokyo Skytree for some hangover food, a bit of shopping, and a...
