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Have you seen the Blade Runner flick? If not, then I have an assignment for you. Go to your movie rental store, watch the movie and if you like it, come back and read this article.
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The Tokyo Tower is one of the most famous tourist spots in Tokyo.
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Wandering around the Harajuku district is like finding oneself in a science fiction film. Its parks and streets are filled with Victorian dolls, anime characters, Danny Zuku impersonators and other similar freaks. You’re guaranteed a spectacle.
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What would you think if you are invited to eat sushi for breakfast? Even if you are a sushi lover it could be weird, right? Eat raw fish at 8:00 a.m. could be kind of mmmm … But what about if the invitation is for to eat sushi in Tsukiji fish Market in Tokyo City! Cool, isn’t it?
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One of those things I had aaaaalllways heard about but never truly believed to exist, is the Calico Cat Cafe, which was a very welcomed stop during our 2-week sojourn in Japan. Right when I was missing my own cats so dearly (I just had to include a photo of each of them in this gallery!).
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Last December, I finally made a dream come true by getting to spend two weeks in Tokyo, Japan. Most of our day trips remained in that huge city, and this is the 2nd Lomo location in a series of me documenting every place I visited.
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Nezu Shrine is located near in Tokyo University and the oldest original construction in Japan.
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Up until last winter, I was an international travel virgin. I had spent 23 years dreaming about the world outside the U.S., with Japan being the epitome of all the places I could possibly wish to go to. After some thoughtful planning, money-saving, and passionate dreaming, I made it happen!
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Tokyo is known for its hip, cool, new-age fashion and culture but take a journey into a suburban town just west of Shibuya to see where old meets new in a town molded by narrow and winding streets. The streets are lined by restaurants, bars, and clubs where aspiring musicians take the stage. Here in Shimokitazawa, hard work and endurance are not only seen in the lifestyle and the architecture but it can also be felt in the air.
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A shopping store with almost 200 meter and has a history of several centuries.
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Orangebird takes us to an interesting journey at a traditional Food Bar called Izakaya in Asakusa Prefecture in Japan.
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Well, of course the king of all lodging possibilities is the capsule hotel. Something so unique it must be Japanese! The capsule hotel is the ultimate way to save room and money. As a guest you are leaving your belongings in a locker room and you will receive slipper and a bathrobe (yukata). In that sexy outfit you make your way up to your room, which is about 2m long and 1m wide.
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A public park where the famous Cherry Blossom viewing spot. Come and join to our trip.
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Tokyo is well-known to be one of the busiest cities in the world and their train and subway stations are packed at all times during the day - especially Shibuya Station. But around 5am, it looks totally different...
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One of the most photographed places in Japan, this is a clear and spectacular example of the fusion of nature with man’s handy work. The warrior chief Taira no Kivomori, built the first Torii in the 12th century. The current structure (constructed in 1875) measures about 16 metres in height and has a four-pillar structure for stability.
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Welcome to Disneyland Tokyo! It ain't just about cartoon characters running around entertaining the kids! There's more to this fun-filled theme park than meets the eye. Bring your entire family for a trip that's sure to unleash the child in you.
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Megurin Bus is not only for local residents right now, though many tourists use this for being convenient and cheap.
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Visiting Shinjuku - the very heart of Tokyo.
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Harajuku is arguably the most lomographic place in the whole Tokyo. I can't remember which but on either day you're bound to find one of these AMAZING kids out there all decked and parading around. It's X-Japan or Tokyo XPRO'ed.
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Mother Farm is a good place for a family (especially with small children) to spend a day. You can meet many kinds of domestic animals like sheep, pigs, cows, ducks, horses, llamas and even ostriches. It must be a good experience for kids.
