Day 5 started out fairly early as we were headed to the man made island of Odaiba for some really cool activities. Odaiba was 45-60 minutes from where we were staying as we had to take the metro to the monorail. The monorail trip was pretty cool though as we…
On Day 4, we headed to the Asakusa district in northeast Tokyo which was a good 45 minute subway ride from where we were staying. Here we explored Sensōji Temple which is an ancient Buddhist temple and Tokyo’s oldest temple. There is a fantastic street of little shops leading up…
One “must do” in Tokyo is to visit a theme restaurant. There are so many choices from maid cafes to prison themed restaurants to monster cafes. I settled on visiting the Ninja Restaurant in Shinjuku as it seemed like a cool experience all of us would enjoy. I booked us…
Once again, we all woke in the middle of the night and were wide awake. Ah, jet lag! We had a nice, leisurely morning in the rental and then took a taxi to Shinjuku. We asked to be let out in the Golden Gai area, but were never quite able…