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CuriousCru
Dec 28, 20143 min read
Hey, it's Joseph!
Hey, It's Joseph! Kyoto October 8, 2014 I was excited to see an old friend. He's practically a brother to me. I remember our college days...
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CuriousCru
Dec 16, 20142 min read
Tempura Master
Tenmatsu Restaurant Nihonbashi Oct. 7, 2014 "I'd really like some tempura for dinner tonight," Alan requested before rolling over to his...
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CuriousCru
Dec 11, 20142 min read
The Eight-Sided Keep
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace (Higashi Gyoen) October 7, 2014 One of the most beautiful sights to see in the East Gardens of the...
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CuriousCru
Dec 11, 20142 min read
Moats, Stone Walls, and the Eyeglass Bridge
Tokyo Imperial Palace Plaza October 7, 2014 If you've ever been to the Tokyo Imperial Palace, you know that the inner grounds are not...
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CuriousCru
Dec 4, 20141 min read
Only at The Peninsula
The Peninsula Tokyo October 7, 2014 My Pen friends know this: "Once a Peninsula fan, always a Peninsula fan." Having worked for the...
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CuriousCru
Dec 2, 20142 min read
Song, Dance, and Skill
Kabukiza Theatre October 7, 2014 Our next stop was Ginza. We originally wanted to catch a kabuki play at the Shimbashi Enbujo Theatre. By...
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CuriousCru
Nov 30, 20141 min read
White Tiger
Tsukiji Hongwanji Buddhist Temple October 7, 2014 On our way back to the Tsukiji subway station, we were drawn to the Tsukiji Hongwanji...
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CuriousCru
Nov 29, 20142 min read
To Market, To Market
Tsukiji Market October 7, 2014 The popular Tsukiji Market was on our agenda for the day but I didn't want to wake up before 5:00 a.m. to...
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CuriousCru
Nov 28, 20141 min read
Menu Surprise
Akihabara October 6, 2014 There was so much more I wanted to do on our first day in Tokyo. After walking around Ueno Park, we went all...
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CuriousCru
Nov 16, 20143 min read
Rain, Rain, Gone Away
Ueno Park October 6, 2014 And just like that, the rain stopped. Looking around, you wouldn't think that it had been raining all morning....
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CuriousCru
Nov 13, 20142 min read
Hey, It's Choco Cro!
St. Marc's Cafe Kyobashi October 6, 2014 Before we could venture out into the city, Alan and I needed to exchange dollars for Japanese...
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CuriousCru
Nov 2, 20143 min read
Tip Not, My Dear Sir
Arrival in Narita Airport Sunday Oct. 5, 2014 Our flight arrived at 7:15 pm and typhoon Phanfone was still lingering in the city. Walking...
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