JANUARY 14thSince I got to bed close to two thanks to some downloading issues for a particular video waking up this AM wasn’t the easiest of the trip. Then again, when is waking up at 7ish, during a vacation easy? I don’t see any hands in the air,...
JANUARY 13thHaving been open for approximately 5 years I finally made it to the Studio Ghibli Museum – based on Haiyao Miyazaki’s animation. Once we made it in all three of us were blown away by one exhibit in which strobes lights were used to create...
We browsed around a very breezy Ikebukuro today. I found lots and lots of Miyazaki and Nightmare goods. Oh yes! Also, HMV dipped into my savings account happily today. 8 CDs later… Bwahaha! Anthrax, Megadeth, Howel’s Moving Castle Soundtrack (new Miyazaki...
Yesterday Jacek and I learned that there are very few ATMs in Japan that work with American Visa cards and/or bank cards. Check out this site http://usa.visa.com/personal/using_visa/index.htmlbefore you go. Trust me! Check it before you go.We went to at least 15 ATMS...
Well, 8+ hours later, one breakfast (eggs, ham, pasta, bread, English Tea, and Japanese TV). Mmm mmm good.We’re off to Kawagoe to shop and browse for random goods. = ) Hehehehee. Later on it’ll be onsen visit number one.And WOW did that shower feel good....