//Jason Burk
Tokyo 2018
I didn’t expect to be back in Japan this soon, but here we are! Our last trip was in 2015, and it was the best trip, so I am thrilled to be back again! It was a shorter trip this time around due to circumstances, but enough time to see and do a bunch.
🇺🇸 🛫 11 Hours [+1 day] (5,141 miles) 🛬 🇯🇵
We did a ton! Here are some of the highlights! 😀
Thursday
- Landed and went to hotel. 🛬
- Walked around the area to de-airplane myself. 🚶🏼
- Got a delicious taiyaki (fish-shaped dessert filled with sweet bean paste).
7.04 miles walked
Friday
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Pokémon Center Tokyo DX.
- Had banana flavored water. Way too sweet! 🍌
- Dipping ramen Lunch at a random ramen place. 🍜
- Akihabara - Yodibashi Store. One of my absolute favorite stores!
7.78 miles walked
Saturday
- Breakfast at Hoshino Coffee Hand Drip. ☕️
- Shibuya exploration.
- Sushi lunch. 🍣
- Tokyu Hands. Another one of my favorite stores!
6.22 miles walked
Sunday
- Coffees at Lattest. ☕️
- Premium Pancakes at Gram. 🥞
- Gingko festival Takoyaki + Fruit Beer.
- Got a Suica card and added it to my iPhone Wallet Check out a separate post about that here.
8.38 miles walked
Monday
- Valerie was at work this day
- Went to Akihabara to explore.
- Took a bit of a break today.
- Sushi Dinner. 🍣
10.82 miles walked
Tuesday
- Valerie was at work this day
- Fujifilm Square photo gallery. 📸
- Relaxation day.
- Went for a run. 🏃
6.25 miles walked
Wednesday
- Breakfast at Tokyo Station.
- Lunch at Pokémon Cafe.
- Sushi at Uobei. So much fun! 🍣
9.46 miles walked
Thursday
- Breakfast at Eggcellent. 🍳
- Visited Shiba Park & the temple of Zōjō-ji. 🌳
- Went to the airport to head home.
🇯🇵 🛫 9 Hours (5,141 miles) 🛬 🇺🇸
Great trip, and as always, can’t wait to go back!
EXTRA LINKS
✏️ 2015 Blog Post: A Japanese Sushi Experience
✏️ 2018 Blog Post: I Love Suica
