Our Adventures in Japan

Chikaramochiya has been in business since 1690! Their most well known item is the Gongoro Chikaramochi Oblong shaped mochi is topped with ob...

After dinner, we said goodbye to V and A and they took a taxi back to their hotel. As we made our way to the train station, we went to check...

Last night, Satoshi had the opportunity to have dinner on a yakatabune. Yakatabune literally means house boat. The usual price for dinne...

In Tokyo, there are 23 wards. The ward we live in is called Ota. Tuesday, Satoshi took the day off to do some errands and also so we cou...

Near the Toramon area is Atago Shrine. Apparently this shrine is on the highest hill in Tokyo but the super tall buildings surrounding it,...

The past several months, Satoshi's been studying for a test, which I think is to get a license to be a travel guide...anyway, he took th...

On our last day of Silver Week, we got up quite early to catch a cab to the pier. At 8:00, we were on a ferry to Ogishima. On my flight ...