June 12, 2010 Archives

Mt. Takao & Trick art museum

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Mt. Takao in Tokyo is a popular mountain. There are a lot of people who go hiking. Moreover, it is also happy to get on the ropeway.


By the way, there is a sightseeing spot that changes a little in the foot in Mt. Takao. It is a trick art museum. A mysterious experience can be done. The souvenir of Egypt is sold to be interesting.


World Juggling Day 2010

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On 19th , 20th June it is World Juggling Day!!!

Do you know juggling??

Juggling is a skill involving moving objects for entertainment or sport.

The most recognizable form of juggling is toss juggling, in which the juggler throws objects up to catch and toss up again. 

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 In Tokyo , we will have workd juggling day event in Yoyogi park.

You can walk from Sakura Hotel Hatagaya.

http://www.tokyo-park.or.jp/english/index.html

Last year World juggling day in Osaka.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KE7zAwHI-s4&feature=player_embedded#! 

 

If you interested in it, just join them.

No item no experience okay!!!

They will ask you 'do you want to try??'

 

Fancywork supply store in SHINJUKU

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Recently, I am enjoying fancywork as a hobby.


           Sheep's wool.                                                  

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     sting it.













              Complete!!


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My favorite fancywork supply store is in shinjuku.

Shop name is "okadaya"
Everything is in this place.


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                                                Imitation flowers


                                                                         
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Character-buttons.

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Okadaya has 2 buildings, one is for clothing store (seven stories above ground) the other is .
fabric store (five stories above ground).

Very funny!

OKADAYA
Access:5 minutes walk from Shinjuku Station.
http://www.okadaya.co.jp/












Kappabashi

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It looks very delicious Sushi, isn't it??

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But this is not the real sushi, but sample.

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This is item of Sample Shop 'Maiduru' in Kappabashi Dougu Street.

http://www.kappabashi.or.jp/en/index.html

Kappabashi is famous for shopping street of  kichen items and suvenior of sample foods.

  How about to choose it for suveniors??

【ACCESS】

◆10 minutes from Asakura station, to Kappabashi street (in TAWARAMACHI station)

Many cute Kappas(water imps) will say 'welcome to Japan!'

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