JAPAN: EXPLORING UENO 27 February 2010 in HOLIDAYS, Japan, Uncategorized

Japan’s an awesome place for pottering around. In particular I like Ueno, filled with small streets and alleys selling knick knacks, food, and random stuff. Unlike China, the shopkeepers don’t yell out or hassle you as you walk past, so it’s all rather peaceful...

JAPAN: HUNTING DOWN TONKATSU in HOLIDAYS, Japan, Uncategorized

So apparently there is this “awesome Tonkatsu place” around the backstreets of Asakusa temple. At least, that’s what Mum and Dad were declaring 😛 They’d been there a few months ago when they were in Japan, and swore up and down it was amazing....