Sunday, March 30, 2014

Sightseeing

Sightseeing



Description Links Note
Tokyo - Sightseeing links From Japan Guides
Tsukiji Market links
Tokyo - Shibuya Crossing links From Japan Guides
Tokyo - Ebisu links
Kyoto - Sightseeing links

JR PASS

JR PASS



Description Links Note
JR PASS General Info links From Japan Guides
Train Reservation links
Buy JR PASS links From Japan Guides
NEX (Narita Express) Direct ticket links From Japan Guides
Narita Teminal 1 floor plan links http://www.narita-airport.jp/en/
Ekiben links Train Bento Boxes

Sunday, March 9, 2014

Food Planning

Tokyo



Type Restaurant/Place Links Note
Sushi at Tsukiji Market Sushidai links Open Mon - Sat 5am to 2pm. Usually 2 hours waiting line.
Kaiten Sushi/Conveyor belt sushi Sushiro links There are several branches
Kaiten Sushi/Conveyor belt sushi Heiroko Sushi links Harajuku nearest station is Meiji Jingumae or Harajuku on the JR line
Japanese Desserts Shimura links 500-1,000 yen 3-13-3 Mejiro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 9am - 7pm closed Sunday Nearest train station: JR Mejiro (1 min walk)
Yakiniku Ushigoro links 5,000-10,000yen 2-24-14 Nishi Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 5pm-11pm everyday Nearest train station: Tokyo Metro Roppongi or Hiroo (10 min walk)
Katsu/Tempura KimuKatsu links 300-6,00 yen 4-9-5 Ebisu Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 11am- 10pm Nearest train station: JR or Tokyo Metro Ebisu (3 min walk),
Food Street Golden Gai, Shinjuku links Kabukicho, Shinjuku, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Ramen 10 good Ramen in Tokyo links
Yakitori Bird Land links Ginza 4-2-15, Tsukamoto Sozan Building B1F. Open 5-9pm (LO). Closed Sundays, Mondays
Monaka KuYa Monaka, Ginza links Chuo-ku, Ginza 6-7-19 03-3571-3304 10:00 – 17:00, Saturdays 10:00 – 16:00, closed Sundays and holidays
Taiyaki Onagaya links 3-1-2 Nishisugamo, Toshima, Tokyo Prefecture 170-0001, Japan
Taiyaki Taiyaki Info links
Kaiten Sushi Uobei links 2-29-11 Dogenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan http://www.genkisushi.co.jp/uobei/
Sushi Midori Sushi links http://www.sushinomidori.co.jp/


Takayama



Type Restaurant/Place Links Note
Ramen Ebisu Honten links 46 Kamininomachi, Takayama, Gifu Prefecture 506-0845 , Japan
Japanese Ebihachi links 41 Aoiimachi, Takayama, Gifu Prefecture 506-0014, Japan
Hida Beef/Shabu Shabu Suzuya links 24 Hanakawa-cho, Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan


Kyoto



Type Restaurant/Place Links Note
Food Market Nishiki Market links 46 Kamininomachi, Takayama, Gifu Prefecture 506-0845 , Japan
Japanese Wabiya Korekido, Gion Hanamikoji Honten links Giommachi Minamigawa 4-jo Hanamikoji Sagaru, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 605-0074 , Japan
Katsu/Tempura Katsukura, Sanjohonten links 13 Ishibashicho 3-jodori Teramachi Higashiiru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 604-8036 , Japan
Katsu/Tempura Tenyu links 324-1 Ebiyacho, Nakagyo-ku,, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 604-8076, Japan
Katsu/Tempura Katsukura links JR Kyoto Station, The Cube, 11F. Open 11am-10pm daily.