Japan
11 posts, 2009–2011.
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Hokkaido Shrine Photo Featured on In-flight Magazine
Several months ago, I was fortunate to be contacted by the editor of an in-flight magazine who is putting together an article on Sapporo and was asking whether I am keen to lease my photos that was taken in Sapporo…
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A Day in Tokyo 2
17th May 2009 - Headed off to Harakuju for our last day of sightseeing and shopping in Japan. JR Harajuku station in the photo above. First Stop - Meiji Shrine which is just a short distance away from JR Harajuku…
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A Day in Tokyo 1
16th May 2009 - Intended to wake up early at 4.30am to go Tsukiji fish market (the world’s biggest fish market) to view the famous tuna auction but due to the tiredness we sustained during yesterday's shopping, we…
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A Day in Tokyo
15th May 2009 - Using the 2-Day Tokyo Metro Open Ticket that we purchased earlier, we took the subway from Ueno Station to Nishi-Shinjuku station (duration about 34 mins) and walk over to Tokyo Metropolitan Government…
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A Day in Hakodate & Tokyo
14th May 2009 - Hakodate Morning Market (asa-ichi) in search of breakfast. Just need to cross the road from hotel and we reached Hakodate Morning Market. One of the many stalls selling dried products. From one of the…
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A Day in Lake Toya & Hakodate
13th May 2009 - Nice weather when I woke up around 7am. As it was still early, I went to Onsen to freshen up. Nothing beats having a hot spring bath in the cool morning hours. Using the 2 coupons issued yesterday, we…
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A Day in Sapporo & Lake Toya
12th May 2009 - Breakfast at hotel and then proceed to check-out as today we will be leaving to Lake Toya. We need to check-out by 10am but as our free transport to Lake Toya is scheduled at 1.30pm, we left our luggage…
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A Day in Otaru & Sapporo
11th May 2009 - Buffet breakfast at the hotel where you are allowed to eat till you are full. This is also the breakfast that that we had over the past 2 days (9th & 10th May 2009). Consists of different varieties of…
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A Day in Sapporo 2
10th May 2009 - Took the subway from Odori Station to Shin-Sapporo Station, then went to the bus station and boarded "Kaitaku No Mura Yuki" (Bus Number 22 from No 10 platform) JR Hokkaido Bus ¥200. After 15 mins ride,…
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A Day in Sapporo 1
9th May 2009 - After a good night sleep from yesterday's exhaustion, we woke up early and ate the free breakfast at hotel. Then, proceed to Susukino Subway Station (3mins away from my hotel) - still empty as it's still…
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A Day in Sapporo
7th May 2009 - at Changi Airport Terminal 3 awaiting for SQ flight on A380 to Tokyo Narita Airport. It's a night flight departing at 2340 hours (GMT+8). At the departure hall. 8th May 2009 - finally reach Tokyo Narita…