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Tokyo Sakura 2015

Froggy

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What a welcoming scene from Narita to downtown Tokyo Ueno station by Skyliner yesterday

 

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Restaurant specialize in traditional Japanese rice and raw fish set

Fish daily flown in from Niigata


Close up


Grind your own sesame and the add soya sauce then pour into rice


Mix it and eat it with pickles


Half can also eat with soup mix with rice become like boiled rice


 
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Seems like always outside a temple during this time there is food















Finally theres the temple

 

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Some cultural thing in Ueno Park

[video=youtube;aY3IRuH6GzY]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aY3IRuH6GzY[/video]





 

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Yesterday's lunch was at Ippudo Ramen the branch at Ueno Station





Free flow pickled vege






 

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Dinner at a high end shabu-shabu restaurant opposite Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi





Vege


Two types of pork - told they are fed with ginseng





Beef






Even the toothpicks also look highclass
 

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Followed by the bar





Prices in Japanese bars can be very expensive so go slow on the number of drinks.
 

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Shibuya again
[video=youtube;p9oRQygsi6U]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9oRQygsi6U[/video]


Hachiko the famous loyal dog in Shibuya


Getting ready




GO!




 

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Chidorigafuchi Park next to the Royal Palace Chiyoda

[video=youtube;CjUp6G8qirk]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjUp6G8qirk[/video]













Even outside along the road its full of Sakura



 

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Last night in Tokyo, its the end of the Sakura weekend trip, still have one thing not eaten, 烤肉, yakiniku.

Hotel staff recommended a high end chain of restaurant Jojoen theres one in Skytree one of the tallest structure in Tokyo.

http://www.jojoen.co.jp/



Looking directly out in front of me














 
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