Sharing with you oishii experience in Kanto, Japan! Oishii (おいしい), meaning: nice; tasty; delicious.
Location: Restaurant along Ningyocho St.
Preference: 8 out of 10
Food: Zuke Maguro Tsukimi Don - seasoned tuna bowl with raw
egg malted bean sauce
Value: 650 yen = 325 php
Atmosphere: Local/Traditional
Location: Hakata Ippudo, Roppongi
Preference: 9 out of 10
Food: Shiromau Classic - Ippudo's original tonkotsu broth
served with ultra-thin noodles, pork belly, bean sprouts, black fungus and
spring onions. Classic Hakata-style ramen.
Value: 780 yen = 390 php
Atmosphere: Local/Traditional
Location: Inside the Lake Kawaguchiko Bus Terminal and Train station
Food: Yoshida Udon Noodle - Long ago, local traders and
artisans working in the area needed a filling and hearty meal for their lunch.
Firm and thick, Yoshida Udon Noodles filled and satisfied them for all day. It
got popular instantly by them, and so a local dish was born.
Value: 600 yen = 300 php
Atmosphere: Touristy
Food: Ham and cheese light sandwich with Latte
Value: around 500 yen = 250 php
Atmosphere: Breakfast Cafe
Location: Caffe Solare, Harajuku
Preference: 8 out of 10
Food: Soft-boiled Egg Rice Bowl with Chicken Meatballs
(680 yen = 340 php)
Drinks: Hot Lemon Tea (360 yen = 180 php)
Atmosphere: Modern
Location: Gundam Cafe, Diver's City Mall
Food: Sausage - Gundam Shaped bread with Gundam Latte
Value: 637 yen = 320 php
Atmosphere: Stand-up - Themed Cafe
Location: Restaurant along Ningyocho St.
Preference: 7 out of 10
Food: Chicken Rice Bowl and Noodle Soup (500 yen = 250 php)
Atmosphere: Local Experience – as ordering is by vending
machine
Location: Café and Bar Avion, After Passport Control, Terminal 2, Main Building, 3F
Food: Light Meal
Value: 730 yen = 365 php
Atmosphere: Cafe Bar - with view of the runway
Summary of 4 days itinerary in 2014 Autumn Toyota Trip:
Day
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Places to see
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Food and Restaurants
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Where to Sleep
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Day 1
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Dinner in Ippudo, Roppongi
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Day 2
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Hotel Horidome Villa
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Day 3
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Gundam Cafe, Diver's City Mall
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Hotel Horidome Villa
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Day 4
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University of Tokyo
Optional: Imperial Palace East Garden (closed on Mondays) Ginkgo Avenue (Icho Namiki) near Aoyama-Icchome Station Harajuku (walking adventure until) Shibuya Ebisu Garden Tokyo Station |
Hotel Horidome Villa
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