This entry is my 'photo exhibit' of Tokyo. I thoroughly enjoyed a short, but a sweet 2 day get away in this city on my way to Chicago, and spent Valentines Day there! So much to share, but I will let the photos speak for themselves...I stayed in a quaint town called Azakusa in the city, that reminded me of 'Insadong' in Seoul...
So prior to my trip, I had to erase my image of what Tokyo would be like, because I wanted my experience to be organic. Tokyo was golden... Tokyo is NOT as hectic as Seoul, the air is cleaner, the bike culture is up my alley, I cannot have sushi ever again elsewhere, the people are genuine, their food/coffee trucks are truly one of a kind, and the shopping just killed me! One funny thing about the vintage style cabs-the doors open/close automatically! You just have to experience it for yourself...
It's the everydayness that lifts the spirit...
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