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Saturday in Tokyo

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On Saturday, Rolf, Patrick and I set off to the district of Shiodome to check out the Zojoji Temple and to get views of the city from the Tokyo Tower.

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October 21st, 2006 at 5:18 pm

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[Update:] Fixed the link to my flickr site. Now go enjoy the pictures.

Just uploaded 80 or so pictures from today’s exploration of the city. Too tired to write about it right now, but go look at the pictures and make up your own story! Link: my tokyo flickr photo set.

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October 21st, 2006 at 3:18 am

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Its the start of my second day in Tokyo. I am staying in the Akasaka district which, from local food and beer prices, appears to be a centre for business people on an expense account. We ate in one of the Chinese restaurants in the hotel on Weds night, my bill was $70 for a small plate of beef and green peppers, rice and three small beers. Arigato gozaimasu Sony! It is cheaper outside the hotel but not by a whole lot in this neighbourhood.

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October 19th, 2006 at 2:00 pm

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