JAPAN: SOBA DINNER AT TAKASHIMAYA in HOLIDAYS, Japan, Uncategorized
We felt like a nice, classy dinner whilst in Japan. I’d spent the whole day around Shinjuku shopping up a storm *ahem*, and I’d noticed that the massive Takashimaya department store had 2-3 full levels dedicated to restaurants, dubbed Restaurant Park. They range from...
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....