Come alongside a a digital Japan journey as I stroll you thru our 2 week journey to the “Land of the Rising Sun.”
To get probably the most 3+ hour dad story awesomeness out of this video, contemplate watching it on a bigger display screen, reminiscent of a pc or TV ????
Topics & Timecodes:
0:00 Intro
2:42 Tokyo: Keio Plaza lodge, Shinjuku, tradition shock
8:28 Meiji Shrine
12:46 Tokyo: superb meal in Ginza
21:00 Ginza Itoya Stationary Store
23:31 Shinjuku Chuo Park and Shrine: The city meets the sacred
28:45 JAPANESE TOILETS ????????????
31:22 Hakone/Gora: practice to volcanic sizzling springs city, steepest rail on this planet
34:53 Hakone Sky automobile over sulfuric steam vents, volcanic crater, PIRATE SHIP!
39:48 Hakone Ryokan (Inn) Gora Kadan, sizzling spring baths, AMAZING meals
57:04 To Kyoto through bullet practice! And NO TRASH CANS ????
1:02:06 Kyoto practice station ramen and ACE lodge Japanese breakfast
1:05:04 Kyoto Bamboo Forest
1:07:33 Climbing to Monkey Park! (Arashiyama)
1:14:45 Kushikura restaurant Kyoto: yakitori
1:16:57 Kyoto Shogun Palace: Motorikyu Nijo Castle
1:18:18 Kyoto Covered Shopping Districts, Family Mart and 7-11
1:19:32 Zen Temple Kyoto: Nanzen-ji
1:25:52 Kyoto Omen Udon Restaurant, matcha ice cream, metropolis at night time
1:29:24 Urban Kyoto Pigeon Shrine!
1:30:13 Nishiki Fish Market Kyoto
1:31:37 Part 2: Inari shrine, the pink gates, and fox kitsune
1:43:02 Kyoto downtown Gion Festival, Yakisoba & Okonomiyaki restaurant
1:48:53 Nara: sacred (and BITEY) deer and large buddhas in Todai-ji
1:55:45 Gion pageant and superb Sushi!
2:04:42 Bullet Train, Osaka to Koyasan mountain monastery
2:08:30 Amazing lunch in Koyasan, Shojoshin Monastery
2:11:26 Monk Food! Vegetarian dinner within the ryokan-monastery
2:13:55 Okonuin Cemetery stillness in movement
2:30:47 Cable Car and practice to Osaka!
2:32:05 Sushi in Osaka, puffer fish! Uoshin Minami
2:35:33 Swissotel Osaka
2:36:40 Osaka Castle, pancakes at Gram, Umeda Sky Building and observatory
2:44:26 Kura Conveyer Belt Sushi, Osaka! & Fish Market
2:48:00 Osaka Fake Food! Nighttime, Sunset
2:50:06 Tokyo Part 2: Sushi @ Tsukiji Fish Market, matcha, Takoyaki (octopus balls)!
2:54:12 Hibiya-Ginza Night Wander
2:57:25 Imperial Hotel & Breakfast
3:06:48 Italian Food Tokyo Ginza (Cafe La Boheme): and nighttime pageant Hibiya
3:09:06 Last Day: Asakusa (Old Tokyo) & shrines
3:14:53 LAST MEAL! SUSHI! Itamae Sushi Ginza