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Moving to Japan

Nige March 25, 2015

Nige & June have an interesting time with moving to Japan. We arrived at Narita from KL airport in Malaysia.

Nige & June visit Kawagoe old Tokyo town. We walked around a town in Kawagoe city in Saitama prefecture. The street has a view of old warehouse like as in the Edo period (1800s Tokyo). It was fun to see the old town with the ancient atmosphere. We then had Japanese green tea mochi (rice […]

Japan Sushi Train (Uobei)

Nige April 1, 2015

Nige & June visit the Uobei sushi restaurant chain which uses a Japan sushi train (Shinkansen) to deliver the food. The restaurant we went this time is ‘Uobei’ (魚べい).

Yakiniku Char Grilled Barbecue

Nige April 20, 2015

We went to Ikebukuro and had Tonkotsu Ramen lunch. Tonkotsu means Pork bone broth that originated from Hakata, Kyushu region. With the sing coupon we got a free drink. We then went back to Kawagoe Saitama prefecture where we were staying at June’s sister’s home. On this particular day, it was June’s nieces birthday so […]

Japan Natto Breakfast

Nige April 1, 2015

June describes the Japan ‘Natto’ breakfast. Natto is fermented soya beans and is mixed with tare sauce and mustard, then mixed with a raw egg and then applied over a bowl of rice.

Fukushima anti nuclear protest

Nige April 20, 2015

We attended the Fukushima anti nuclear protest parade in Kawagoe. Since the 3.11 Fukushima NPP disaster in 2011, evacuees still live in temporary houses and have not been treated properly by TEPCO or the Japanese government. High levels of radiation is still being detected though the government keeps repeating that it’s safe. June as a […]

Tokyo famous hot spicy Ramen

Nige April 1, 2015

Nige & June try out the Tokyo famous hot spicy ramen restaurant (Mouko Taxmen) in Ikibukuro. This is a delicious affordable ramen and you can select your level of spicyness.

Karaoke party night

Nige April 20, 2015

We went out for all you can drink (nome hou dai) and then moved on to the Karaoke party night. We went out to a Karaoke party with her sisters colleagues and friends. There was a Karaoke room in Izakaya they also went to another Karaoke room which serves wide range of drinks and food. […]

Affordable Udon noodle restaurant

Nige April 1, 2015

Nige & June try out an affordable Udon noodle restaurant. This is a popular tasty restaurant that serves delicious udon at budget friendly prices.

Walking across Rainbow bridge

Nige April 20, 2015

We went Walking across Rainbow bridge. Rainbow bridge can be walked both sides and is normally 30 to 40 mins to walk across from Tokyo to Odaiba or vice versa.

Hiking to Yonako Falls

Thunderbird express to Kanazawa

Walking across Rainbow bridge

Karaoke party night

Fukushima anti nuclear protest

Yakiniku Char Grilled Barbecue

Kawagoe Old Tokyo Town

Oisezuka Park Hanami

JR Pass plus Ueno Hanami

Matsumoto Castle & Shirakabako Suwako

Nagano Madarao mountain onsen

Hiking in Obuse Nagano

Experiencing Nagano Train Station

Famous Nagano Japan pancake

Japan bus to Nagano

Affordable Udon noodle restaurant

Tokyo famous hot spicy Ramen

Japan Natto Breakfast

Japan Sushi Train (Uobei)

Moving to Japan

Japan

Moving to Japan

Kawagoe Old Tokyo Town

Japan Sushi Train (Uobei)

Yakiniku Char Grilled Barbecue

Japan Natto Breakfast

Fukushima anti nuclear protest

Tokyo famous hot spicy Ramen

Karaoke party night

Affordable Udon noodle restaurant

Walking across Rainbow bridge