Sometimes I go on about how much you can get done in an hour when you work somewhere as convenient as Otemachi, but this is really it – for today’s lunch, in 45 minutes I walked through Tokyo station, bought train vouchers (from a ticket shop, major routes are 7-8% cheaper as long as it’s non-holiday […]
Month: January 2011
Mountain, Asakusa (マウンテン)
Here we are in Asakusa on January 2nd. It’s mobbed around Thunder Gate, and the street is closed to cars. Fortunately there are also plenty of stores if you need to stop in for a snack after waiting in line or just after walking from Monnaka up to here Phew! Not as long as it […]
New Year’s
Just because, here are a bunch of random pictures from the New Year break. I did a lot of eating at home, so restaurant reviews start in earnest from the 4th along with work. I have to suspect that only in Japan would consumers buy $100 of sliced raw fish at the supermarket as a […]