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Japan

Goldfish exhibition

[ Aug.2014 ] After eating conger eel in Nihonbashi in Tokyo, we went to see the goldfish exhibition which the restaurant staff recommended. It was an event held in a building called COREDO in which…

Tokyo

Conger special restaurant

[ Aug.2014 ] A friend of ours took us to a restaurant in Nihonbashi in Tokyo called “Tamai” which is specialised in conger eel dishes. I had never eaten conger eel apart from the one…

Japan

Worth seeing the permanent exhibition

[ Aug.2014 ] It was worth seeing the permanent exhibition as well as the special toilet exhibition in Miraikan museum in Odaiba, Tokyo. The most impressive thing for me was the reconstruction of the living…

Japan

Wonderful toilet exhibition

[ Aug.2014 ] A friend of mine took us to “Miraikan (National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation)” in Odaiba, Tokyo to see futuristic Japan. We found that a special exhibition about toilet happened to…

Japan

Crab sake

[ Aug.2014 ] This is a photo of the crab sake. This was the first time I had it in my life. It was a very good Japanese sake with the subtle flavour of the…

Ibaraki

Factory tour

[ Aug.2014 ] While we were in Japan, my family organised the factory tour of Asahi Beer in Ibaraki. Of course the main purpose was the tasting in the end, but visiting the factory itself…

Japan

Beer garden

[ Aug.2014 ] The rooftop beer gardens are one of the Japanese seasonal traditions for summer. A friend of mine had booked a table in…

Japan

Panama canal cruise at the old downtown Tokyo

[ Aug.2014 ] Every time we go back to Japan, our family and friends wait for us planning some events. This time the first event was to go on “the Panama canal cruise at the…

England

Olympic Park

[ Aug.2014 ] A friend of mine invited us to visit Olympic Park, which has been being built since the Olympic game in 2012 in London finished. The official name is Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park….