Day: 11 December 2007

Japan

More Day Touring in Tokyo

On our next day in Tokyo, we decided to hit the high spots and go to the Ginza. This is the most prestigious shopping area of all with some of the highest property prices in the world. As usual, we caught the subway to the station marked as the beginning of our walking tour and […]

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Japan

Japanese Innovation

We all know about  Japanese innovation, but some of the simplest of things stand out as being a great aid to the weary traveller. They are not the high technology ones such as the computer controlled monorail where trains travel over a 15 kilometre route and only 5 minutes apart – all without a driver […]

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