I and Elok left the hotel a bit early this morning to take a look at Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo. If you look at Trip Advisor site, Tsukuji is well placed as number 1 tourist attraction in Tokyo. Japanese is known as biggest fish consumer, and this Tsukiji market is the biggest fist market…
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Praying in Mosque Camii Tokyo
Alhamdulillah, we got opportunity to visit and pray in Mosque Camii in Yoyogi area today. The mosque is a beautiful one, built by Turkish community in Japan. It also serves as Turkish Cultural centre, which is centered on Islamic heritage and values. It’s such a bliss to enter the mosque, and straightaway everybody become brothers…
Ride the Shinkansen!
This morning we head up to Osaka, to continue our holiday trip in Japan. We left Tokyo early in the morning, taking the bullet train Shinkansen Hikari at 06.26 am. Tokyo JR station is very big, airport-like train station. It’s clean, it’s modern, show how vital these Shinkansen railways as part of Japanese people commuting…
Two Happiest Places
Yesterday we spent our day in Tokyo visiting two happiest place: Disneyland, “the happiest place in the world”, and Yodobashi-Akiba, “the happiest store for me and Rafif”. LOL. Disneyland first. Well, Disneyland is Disneyland. You feel happy right after you enter the park. The place, the theme song, the ambience, it is just nice. This…
Gundam Front: Gundam Fans Dream Destination
One of the reason we picked Japan as our holiday destination this year is because my son, Rafif’s fanatic to Gundam. It’s kind of his dream destination to be in Japan, especially visiting Gundam Front, a Gundam museum which was just recently established in 2012. For non Gundam fans, Gundam Front is known for its…