by Thomas Tanisawa | Apr 15, 2012
Today was a day spent at Kinchakuda near the city of Koma in the Saitama prefecture. A beautiful area just one hour by train from central Tokyo, where you really can relax and get that “out of the city” feeling. So if you want to escape the noise of Tokyo...
by Thomas Tanisawa | Apr 10, 2012
Some images taken from our visit to Tokyo during the easter 2012. To tired to walk? I just love how house owners in central Tokyo decorates the street outside to make it look nice for everybody passing by. The first leafs of the season lets the sun pass nearly without...
by Thomas Tanisawa | Apr 8, 2012
So this is what everybody talks about. Cherry blossom in Tokyo is magical. The tiny pink and white cherry flower completely fills the sky and in some areas the rows of trees just keeps on and on. All I can say is -Wow! For regular tourists that visits Tokyo for a week...
by Thomas Tanisawa | Aug 10, 2011
Subway in Tokyo. Must be both frustrating and frightening before you figure out how everything works in the subway. Once you figure out what to look for, how to plan your trips and how to purchase tickets its actually quite simple. 1: Buy a Suica or Passmo...
by Thomas Tanisawa | Aug 5, 2011
Kappabashi Dougu Street is located between Ueno and Asakusa and is the number one place in Tokyo if you want to find anything related to food, except food. There is around 170 shops that sell porcelain, chopsticks, kitchen appliances and a lot of plastic fake food to...