Despite the fact that I keep uttering the phrase ‘I live here,’ I still don’t think that it has fully sunk in yet. Although I’m only here for 5 months, I have a Residence Card, Japanese Health Insurance and my own
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Becoming a Local
Selfie time!
So we visited a very famous shrine in Shibuya, which will be in a later post, however this is the selfie edition of our day out in Shibuya and harajuku!
Read moreShopping in Shibuya!
Hello Everyone! Here are some images of the very busy Shibuya! It’s a fantastic place but as you can see, extremely busy! Although there are some fantastic clothing stores, be careful of your Yen otherwise it will disappear very quickly,
Read moreFamous Hachiko statue!
Anyone seen the famous movie about the dog, Hachiko? The dog that was so dedicated to his owner and waited for him, even though he had passed away nine years prior? Hachikō is known in Japanese as chūken Hachikō (忠犬ハチ公)
Read moreEating Katsudon! いただきます!
いただきます! Ita-da-ki-masu! (lets eat!) You say before digging into your meal! Went to a local restaurant just north of Aobadai area, about 15 minutes walk from my house, grabbed some lunch which was a set meal, cost around 580 yen,
Read moreAobadai international community
Just a quick update to the blog! (been to a few places in the last two weeks of being in Japan, but will make more posts of this later) Some images of my dormitory in Aobadai area, I’m right in
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