Visit Tonga Coffee in Shibuya near Meiji Jingu
If you’re looking for a perk me up before your visit to Meiji Jingu, Tonga Coffee in Shibuya is a great coffee …
Three reasons to visit Meiji Jingu in Tokyo
For first time visitors to Tokyo, Meiji Jingu is a must visit. Located in downtown Tokyo, the Shinto shrine offers a break …
Photo story: Visit to the Kamakura Yuigahama Beach
When we arrived in Kamakura, it was a wet, gloomy day. It had rained a couple of hours before and the sky …
Three reasons to watch anime Samurai Champloo
I haven’t had much time to write a blogpost recently but thought I should write about Samurai Champloo. Unlike Natsume Yuujinchou and Mushishi, …
Why Kamakura Shirts is a must visit while in Kamakura
I’ll be putting out a post later on the small town of Kamakura and why it’s worth taking a day trip there …
Photo story: Three bookstores I visited in Jimbocho Tokyo
My trip to Jimbocho in Tokyo was significant because it was the only time I had traversed the streets of Tokyo on …
Review: Having contemporary sushi at Manten Sushi in Tokyo
The second of my two big sushi meals in Tokyo was at Manten Sushi. It was an exciting experience because I didn’t …
Is the Tokyo Imperial East Gardens worth visiting?
Sorry for the long hiatus. We are back! For good. : ) We were looking to visit the Imperial Palace in Tokyo …
Review: Visit Boulange for one of the best bakeries in Shinjuku
Before I start on this post, glad to highlight that we’re back from a hiatus. Thanks for your patience! If you’re staying …
Review: Visiting Yona Yona Beer Works in Shinjuku
I used to love drinking Japanese craft beer Wednesday’s Cat (the canned version is sold in Singapore). The beer is light and …