For the last month or so, one group of friends have been telling me of the wonders of a particular restaurant in Nara (not so far from Kyoto). This restaurant was said to have served very authentic and delicious Indian food the like of which I have not seen for over 4 months. Ever since [...]
Posts Tagged ‘shinkansen’
Spontaneous trip to Nara and Near Death!
Posted in Around Japan, tagged deer, food, kyoto, MIRACLE!, nara, Near Death!, proof for the existence of God, shinkansen, shremples on January 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Tokyo: 24/7/365
Posted in Around Japan, tagged AgeHa, crowded, gaijin, halloween, harajuku, last train home, london, nagoya, onsen, purikura, ramen, roppongi, shibuya, shinkansen, shopping, SOAS, Tokyo, tokyo tower on November 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This weekend was a blur. A very overwhelming blur! Even though I’d been told countless times that Tokyo is a very hectic place, nothing could have really prepared me for quite how crazy it is! Its like London on acid; so much bigger, buildings which touch the sky as far as the eye can see [...]
Shoes and Shinkansen
Posted in Around Japan, tagged geisha, harajuku, japan, japanese, recessionista, shinkansen, shoes, Sing Star, superglue, Tokyo on October 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
After being held a Sing Star* hostage for an hour by two of my rather drunk friends, I decided to escape and pack for Tokyo. I’m leaving tomorrow afternoon for a 5 day mini-break with 2 of my girlfriends over the University Festival weekend. Its going to be my first time on Shinkansen and in [...]







