Friday, December 12, 2008 2:18 PM
japan: day #5
11.22pm (jap time)
okay annoying photos aren't uploading.
i'll edit this post when it does.
probably in singapore.
today's the last day of japan.
haha gotta catch the 6.07am train tmr.
then the 9.07am flight.
die la tmr stopover at bangkok.
risky and dangerous journey,
but if i don't die i'll be back in singapore by 7pm.
:D:D:D
yea and me and my favourtie childhood toy.
today took bullet train to tokyoooo!
hahah actually the train not that fast
but still hahah yay quite exciting!
mmm yea managed to catch a glimpse
of mount fuji and its snow-capped peaks
which i wont be climbing cause their climbing
like a few days later.
awwwww ):
haha then lunched at some great great great
small shop hahaha. omg like the food here
is imba. getting better day by day.
just like the girls here (:
aye and for the aunties
its quite value for money also!
haha one big bowl of soba
one bowl of very very nice chair siew rice
slightly more than $10.
by japanese standards
kinda cheap liao.
and the food's damn good la walao.
:D:D
omg and their instand food is a must-try.
its totally good la
looks like ordinary 7-11 rubbish
but its like restaurant standard la.
then since the hotel's not ready yet
trained down to harajuku to err shop a bit
hahah its really like bugis la.
random shops hahah bought cute socks
from mighty soxers hahaha they got funny names!
:D:D:D
mm then went to some random park for err like
walk in some trees nhaha aye
quite nice la cause got nice cold weather.
mmm but a while only then went back
to er check in the hotel.
the pretty forest that we walked for a bit. (:
and the tiny hotel room zzz
then nothing loh went to walk a bit
around the city aiyah but nothing much la
cause just shopping centres and buildings
much like singapore or hongkong,
just a lot bigger in magnitude.
mmm then dinner at some small jap restaurant
yay damn happy finally got to eat sushi :D
haha real jap sushi! haha damn nice!
aye and got a lot of food also.
cause we didn't know what to order
then just ask the grumpy man to recommend
then he spammmmmm.
yea then walk somemore after dinner loh.
hahah aiyah nothing la.
very bright and colourful loh.
a bit like hong kong.
mmm and the lights up very nice!
the decorations here
very elaborate, not like singapore's
just throw some random strings of lights
and some candies and yay
decoration very nice yeaaaaa. -.-
even the handrails of escalators!
yup so this is the end of my japan trip.
i don't know got mixed feelings.
on one hand i'm really really sad to leave this place
cause i dunno its really nice la.
the environment, the people.
on the other hand,
i can't wait to get away from my family
they're very very i don't know.
complicated and troublesome.
okay along the way
i made a list of all things japanese.
in order of importance,
THE GOOD:
#1. THE WEATHER!
#2. the friendly people
#3. beautiful scenery (NOT including girls)
#4. good food! :D
#5. really civic minded ppl (they don't litter at all mannn)
#6. prettyyyy prettyyyy girls
#7. high wages (macs staff earn $10+/hour)
#8. soft spoken people
#9.
#10.
THE BAD:
#1. the annoying family
#2. language barrier
#3. high SOL (~1.5x singapore's)
#4. dry dry dry air
#5. aging population (at least 2 amulances per night)
#6.
#7.
#8.
#9.
#10.
because cider is the elixir of life