Kanto

Kantō
関東
Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Saitama, Chiba, Tōkyō, Kanagawa
茨城、栃木、群馬、埼玉、千葉、東京、神奈川

Kairakuen Garden – Mito, Ibaraki

The weather was not working with me that day, but it did not diminish this beauty. Kairakuen is one of the official top 3 gardens of Japan. What criteria do they use to derive this? I do not know 😛 It is an official title though, Kairakuen is one of the Three […]

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Cup noodle museum of Yokohama

I am a HUGE fan of Nissin noodles. I buy them in cases and occasionally dream about them. Anyways, this trip was more of a ‘pilgrimage’ to Nissin.   Just a little bit of history here. Mr Momofuku Ando 安藤 百福 1910-2007, invented THE chicken instant noodle (Chikin ramen チキンラーメン) in 1958. […]

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Sanrio Puroland Japan, localgirlforeignland

Cinnamon show – Puroland, Japan

This was the reason why my husband was glad that my ex went with me to Puroland…… In fact, he even told me to keep my Hello Kitty photo together with my ex. He thought that I looked lovely with Kitty (+ex)?!?!? Clearly my hubby does not want to go […]

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