Tokyo

I stayed in Tokyo from 26th July to 19th August~!
So long time!!

Naomi’s friend asked me seeing fireworks in Sumida river.
Her house is in Asakusa, we can see fireworks from her house.

Can I join the event!? Of course I will go~!!

That’s why I went to Tokyo, my staying plan was until 9th Aug at first, but I extended the date(LOL).

Yeah, Tokyo was fun*

The stories in Tokyo is started!

At first day, I joined Naomi’s birthday party.

There were great birthday dinner…!!
So yummy!!
Happy birthday Naomi!!

Asakusa, most famous site in Tokyo for tourist.

We could see Skytree from the house.

The fireworks in Sumida river.
But it finished in 30 minutes as hard rain.
We were safe in house…

I met Ume-chan and ate Korean style BBQ.

I moved to Narita, then saw planes.

Narita-san.

I went to Hakone with T-san who called me for Thai massage*

This is the single room that T-san prepared for me!

O-waku-dani.

Black egg called if we ate it we can get 7 years long life.
I ate 2 eggs, so my life will be longer for 14 years*

Hakone shrine.

Old tree for praying about birth.

We went to outlet mall for shopping*

Pirate ship in Ashinoko.

Buddha rocks in Moto-hakone.

Sho-jin pond.

We ate mashroom ramen in hakone.

Beautiful Ashinoko.

Oshino-Hakkai.

Sengen shrine.

We drove through Lake Yamanaka, Kawaguchi, Sai, Shojin.

We got to Shiraito waterfalls.
But there was construction!!
We couldn’t go near the water falls!!
It’s the best season to see the site, but why the city do such a stupid thing..!!

Sengen Shrine.
There was festival, so many people.

The water was so clear!!
Water from Mt. Fuji is great!!

I went back to Tokyo.

I and Naomi went to Yoyogi park to see some event.
I met Oonishi-san and ate Italian dinner.

I moved to Urayasu to meet Sennin who met me in Interlaken, Swiss after 3 years!

Costco in Makuhari.

I enjoyed his classic car,

We visited Hotel to see garden,

Kasai-Rinkai aquarium.

Dinner at Uosan-sakaba.

Good and reasonable price!!

Tomioka-Hachimangu shrine.

There were many stone about Sumo wrestler.

We ate peach ice cream*

I moved to Tsukuba to meet Yano-san after 10 years!

Italian Lunch*

I enjoyed JAXA.

We went to Tsukuba-san shrine.

Korean dinner*

I went back to Tokyo, then joined international exchange party with Ume-chan.

We went to Roppongi Midtown to drink Sake with American man after tha party.

I ate Hamburger with Naomi.

It’s the Tanabata festival in Asagaya.

We ate Indian curry.

I met Philip-san and ate Korean cool noodle.

We ate affogato for dessert*

I met Yuichi-san and ate Italian lunch*

I and Naomi joined international exchange dinner that I found in Couch surfing.
We drunk too much, so we had headache next morning.

I joined radio program at Tokyo FM!
I talked about New Zealand and my book.

Photo with DJ*

I went to Harajuku and strolled Meiji-shrine.

I met Lin-san who met me in Taiwan, then we went to CS meeting with Ume-chan and Naomi.

I met kayo-san at Odaiba.

We ate lunch with seeing sea, then strolled outlet for shopping.

Sunset*

We found cool ship!
It seems SF!!

Another SF.

Where are we?
It’s Odaiba, so fun!

We ate ramen with seeing night view like Hong Kong(LOL)

I joined event, French picnic that Ume-chan found in internet.

French picnic at Yoyogi park.
But most of the people was Japanese…

I decided staying alon at last day in Tokyo.

Kyu-Furukawa garden.

Sugamo.

The Tokyo days finished~!
I enjoyed Tokyo so much, but so hot!!

Thanks many friends who staying with me!!
See you again~***