Fujisan journeys, part III
View from outside the Ryokan
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Fujisan journeys, part I
This weekend a friend of a friend was in town so time to do some more touristy stuff. First up was a visit to Tsukiji market for some quiet eating. Part of the queue outside one of the famous sushi restaurants. One guy in the …
Evening snapshots
One day when I got off work early I visited Meguro. いそがしくない A nice little surprise when I got there. Before you ask, yes this was at night at about 8pm. Exposures for most shots were 2 seconds or so. The whole canal was lit …
Frequent friends
Friends in town again, so more sightseeing! While walking to Ginza, stumbled across a fire extinguisher shop! Design! Ecology! And yes of course quality. Although if I am on fire, I don’t think I would care what colour the fire-extinguisher was… Off to the imperial …
Timeless tempura
Do you know where tempura comes from? Apparently it was adopted from the Portuguese but now is something very very different. My London friends and I ended up going to some hidden tempura shop. The entrance looked like the back of some grimey (well grimey for Tokyo …