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Wednesday July 8th, 2009

Prices in Japan

Category: AsiaAdventure, 2008-2009
FRUIT
1. Five bananas: 132 Yen (Supermarket in Kawaguchiko)
2. Five bananas: 100 Yen (Supermarket in Tokyo)

DRINKS
1. Tapioca milk tea (a small one with lots of ice): 300 Yen (Tokyo)
2. Beer "Cocktail Partner" (about 4%): 148 Yen (7-Eleven in Tokyo)
3. Yakult (5 small bottles): 183 Yen (7-Eleven in Tokyo)
4. Water 0.5L: 110 Yen (Vending machine in Tokyo)
5. Water 0.5L: 105 Yen (7-Eleven in Tokyo)
6. Green apple tea bottle: 105 Yen (AmPM-shop in Tokyo)
7. Ice-coffee: 250 Yen (French bakery in Tokyo)

SNACKS & CANDY
1. Icecream: 50 Yen (IKEA in Tokyo)
2. Swedish candy "Bilar": 190 Yen (IKEA in Tokyo)
3. Dark chocolate: 120 Yen (IKEA in Tokyo)
4. Snack bag: 105 Yen (100-Yen-Store in Tokyo)

OTHER EATABLES
1. Swedish meatballs with potatoes: 1000 Yen (Lunch at restaurant Lilla Dalarna in Tokyo) [photo]New window
2. Hotdog with bread: 200 Yen (Cafe in Tokyo)
3. Hotdog with bread: 100 Yen (IKEA in Tokyo)
4. Hotdog with bread + softdrink: 180 Yen (IKEA in Tokyo)
5. Pizza slize and pork cake: 330 Yen (French bakery in Tokyo)
6. Bowl with pork and Rice: 330 Yen (Yoshinoya in Tokyo)
7. Bowl with beef and Rice: 380 Yen (Yoshinoya in Tokyo)
8. Instant noodles with pork: 188 Yen (7-Eleven in Kawaguchiko)
9. Curry and Rice-dish: 398 Yen (7-Eleven in Kawaguchiko)

TRANSPORTATION
1. Airport Express train (Osaka airport to Namba station): 890 Yen (Osaka)
2. Bus Tokyo to Kawaguchiko (Mt. Fuji) (about 2 hours): 1700 Yen
3. Nightbus from Kawaguchiko (Mt. Fuji) to Kyoto (about 9 hours): 8000 Yen
4. Metro trip (Ginza to Asakusa): 190 Yen (Tokyo)
5. Metro trip JR Line (Asakusabashi to IKEA): 380 Yen (Tokyo)
6. Metro trip (Nihonbashi to Asakusa): 170 Yen (Tokyo)
7. Onedaypass (all Tokyos metro lines): 1000 Yen

MISC
1. Saki Oshitani CD: 1800 Yen (Club333 up in Tokyo Tower in Tokyo)
2. Taiwan Visa (60 days, not extendable): 5300 Yen (Tokyo)
 
 

Thursday July 9th, 2009

Asia > Japan > Kyoto

Mailbox made of cloth

Category: AsiaAdventure, 2008-2009
Mailbox made of cloth - Not very common, not even here in Kyoto.
Not very common, not even here in Kyoto.
 

Thursday July 9th, 2009

Asia > Japan > Kyoto

Nijo-jo

Category: AsiaAdventure, 2008-2009
Nijo-jo - A small part of the japanese castle Nijo-jo in Kyoto.
A small part of the japanese castle Nijo-jo in Kyoto.
 

Thursday July 9th, 2009

Asia > Japan > Kyoto

The International Manga Museum in Kyoto

Category: AsiaAdventure, 2008-2009
The International Manga Museum in Kyoto - I was a bit dissappointed. I was expecting more of the history and development[...]
I was a bit dissappointed. I was expecting more of the history and development of manga. Lots to read though for the interested.

(Photo modified with blur)
 

Thursday July 9th, 2009

Asia > Japan > Kyoto

Accomodation: K´s House in Kyoto

Category: AsiaAdventure, 2008-2009
Accomodation: K´s House in Kyoto - Bed in 6-bed room: 2800 Yen.
Bed in 6-bed room: 2800 Yen.
 

Friday July 10th, 2009

Asia > Japan > Kyoto

Curry rice in Kyoto

Category: AsiaAdventure, 2008-2009
Curry rice in Kyoto - At a restaurant in Kyoto´s main train station. Price: 580 Yen.
At a restaurant in Kyoto´s main train station.

Price: 580 Yen.
 

Friday July 10th, 2009

Asia > Japan > Osaka

Japanese Squidballs

Category: AsiaAdventure, 2008-2009
Japanese Squidballs - A speciality here in Osaka. Incredibly tasty! Price: 200 Yen. Photo by[...]
A speciality here in Osaka. Incredibly tasty!
Price: 200 Yen.

Photo by me and Lin Baobei
 
 

Friday July 10th, 2009

Asia > Japan > Osaka

Swedish Anna´s biscuits in Osaka

Category: AsiaAdventure, 2008-2009
Swedish Anna´s biscuits in Osaka - We were searching ear phones and stumbled upon a pice of Sweden. The shop[...]
We were searching ear phones and stumbled upon a pice of Sweden. The shop is called Loft.