It was really surprise that we could finish our 15days trip to Japan. We departed to Japan on 1 Apr, but due to flight delay, e get to board the flight only on 2 Apr, and we return from Japan on 16 Apr. I am sure everyone curious how much we have spend for the [...]
We woke up pretty early in the morning, (about 5am). It was time to go home and we have to do some last minute packing after getting ourself ready! We have to rush for the train to Kansai Airport which departs at 0803!! If we late for the train, then we have to take another [...]
We have dinner at one of the famous local ramen restaurant, 神座拉面 at Doton-bori after the shopping spree. Doton-bori is a famous ‘food street’ next to Shinsaibashi, a great place to stuffs our stomach after spend in Shinsaibashi! Surprising to see there is porridge available at the restaurant, immediately I order 1 for the gal. [...]
Finally it comes to the last day of our Sakura trip. And it was not a good day though, it was drizzling since morning and we have to cancel our trip to Kyoto. Instead, we spend the day to shopping at Shinsaibashi 心斎橋. Shinsaibashi 心斎橋 is a covered shopping street which is long and has [...]
After lunch at Saga, we continue our journey to Kinkaku-ji (金閣寺) by taking train and bus. Hmmm … quite troublesome actually, especially we are not familiar with the route how to get there. Anyway, we manage to find the place after checking out the bus route from bus station. It took about 5 min to [...]
Our itinerary for the day is visit to Sagano area (嵯峨野) by taking the Sagano Sight-Seeing Tram aka Torokko Romantic Train (龜岡小火車) and Kinkaku-ji (金閣寺). Sagano is a bit outside from Kyoto. Firstly we took the train from Osaka to Kyoto (Since we are staying at Osaka), then change to another train to Umahori Station [...]
13/4/2006 Before we left hotel for Kobe, I grab 2 Kaikukan discount coupons from the hotel front desk. It took us about 20 mins train ride from Osaka to Sannomiya Station (三ノ宮). Mind you, most of the kobe beef restaurant was located at Sannomiya Station instead of Kobe Station, don’t get it wrong. Oh ya, [...]
12/4/2006 Happy Birthday to Hubby! Yes, it is my hubby birthday and we decided to celebrate it at Universal Studio Japan (USJ)! We collect our ticket after presenting the reference number and the credit card which I use to charge for the fees when I bought the birthday special ticket (cheaper than normal rate) over [...]
