13 07/11
22:19

observation deck

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observation deck

Lots of space to run around watching planes take off.

This is the observation deck at TIAT. It has a very nice atmosphere. I wonder if people have picnics here…

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12 07/11
22:50

fly to the world

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fly to the world

Inside the new Tokyo International Airport Terminal (TIAT) at Haneda.

It’s a nice airport, with free wifi and all.

Anyone traveling soon?

18 04/11
22:32

On the Yamanote line

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You haven’t really been in Tokyo if you haven’t been around on the Yamanote Line.

Recognize any of the stations?

Ebisu

Starting with Ebisu…

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11 09/09
03:11

Harajuku #2 Meiji Jingu

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Meiji Jingu 1

Let’s take a little walk through Meiji Jingu (Shrine). Located right beside Harajuku station, Meiji Jingu (明治神宮) was constructed on November 1 and enshrines the souls of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shoken. If you’ve been to Tokyo, chances are you’ve been here. If not, this is a place you would like to visit.

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20 08/09
23:49

Shibuya #7 An empty junction

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Shibuya Junction Empty

Here’s something you don’t see everyday. An empty Hachiko crossing in Shibuya. Took this photo quite a while back when I roamed Harajuku early one Sunday morning. Even at that early weekend hour, getting a seat at Starbucks overlooking this popular junction required a short wait.

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