Saturday 15 May 2010


Yum! A prize to whoever can identify the mysterious orange substance. It's not Cheez-whizz, but had a similar consistency!
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Last arch, I promise (Well until I get to Kyoto)
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The rather undignified melee as people try to get a photo.
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That wedding again
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Another arch hiding behind a door.
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Again, not a hundred percent, but believe these are wishes?!?
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In the centre square
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Lantern
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Turns out there was a wedding. Bride and groom seemed quite pleased that 500 tokyo-ites and gaijin were taking their photo.
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These arches were all over the shop.
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Walkway to Meiji-jingu shrine
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Sake drums (I think, no english signs and the english tour was ridiculously expensive)
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It was a very clean lavator as it goes.
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Think the 4 pints might have induced a slight lean to my walk.
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The tasting hall. Due to some confusion on my part, I bought 4 Ebisu coins instead of 1, so was forced to have a pint of each of their beers, instead of the small tasting course I thought I was buying (it did seem expensive in retrospect).
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An overly grand beer museum, given the beer has only been going 100 years and isn't actually that good...
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For when a pub isn't enough, sometimes you need a full-blown station. (actually a rubbish australian themed bar inside)
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yebisu garden place
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Another arty shot. I didn't fall over.
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Mosburger, a burger with spaghetti sauce on top. Suprisingly delicious.
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Cool old dude loves Akihabara, and so should you.
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Akiba, the promised land for nerds.
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I tried pachinko. I still don't know if I won, or did well...
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A good idea, but surely should be 99 red balloons?
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I have spent more time than I should have in arcades. But it reminds me of my misspent youth!
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