JUNE 11, 2011
CHUO-KU TOKYO JAPAN
UPDATE
TO KYO UPDATE
THIS IS THE BUILDING..... HERE IS MY BED ON THE 6TH FL.
Chuo-ku City in Nihonbashi means Central Tokyo The place is fairly Tokyo Station, easy to find. I am next Ningyocho Station, to the major train and Suitengu-mae
At the corner is a Koban (police help).
stations. I am close to Station.
POLICE STATION
MOST WANTED--YAKUZA
MAP OF LOCATION
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THE GUEST HOUSE HAS CURRENTLY HAS SIX PEOPLE. THE SHARE AREAS ARE THE KITCHEN/ LIVING ROOM AND BATHROOM
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THERE IS AN ELEVATOR AND NEXT TO IT ARE THE POST BOXES. THREE FEET AWAY ARE THE WASHER AND DRYER UNITS. AND YES, EVERYONE IS REQUIRED TO TAKE OFF THEIR SHOES AND USE SLIPPERS
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OUTSIDE THE BUILDING IS TOKYO CITY AIR TERMINAL. 25 MINS TO HENEDA AND 55 MINS TO NARITA. CLOSEST STATION IS SUITENGUMAE WITH AN ELEVATOR. AND THE VENDING MACHINES.
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WALKING THE STRAIGHT PATH YOU RUN INTO THESE FOOD SHOPS. THE FOOD IS PLASTIC IN THE WINDOW DISPLAY, BUT IT COULD DRAW YOU INSIDE. CHEAPER THAN FAST FOOD, BUT WILL HAVE EGG (SOMETIMES RAW). BUT GOOD PRICE TO EAT.
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TSUKJI SHRINE. SUPPOSE TO BE A MATSURI (FESTIVAL) BUT DUE TO WEATHER AND NATURAL DISASTERS THEY ARE ONLY DOING WORSHIP SERVICE AND NOT THE CARRYING OF THE SHRINE DOWN THE STREET.
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LEAVING THE SHRINE I MADE MY WAY DOWN GINZA. THEY HAD STREETS CLOSED OFF TO THE CARS WHILE PEOPLE STROLLED. THE POSTERS ARE ON A CONSTRUCTION WALL. THEY DO NOT LIKE THE UNSLIGHTLY.
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AS YOU CAN SEE GINZA HAS NAME BRAND STORES. MANY YOU CAN NOT PHOTOGRAPH, SECURITY OUTSIDE WILL THE STORE WILL STOP YOU. THE CUSTOMERS ARE VERY IMPORTANT. I WAS NEXT TO A LAMBOURGHNI AND A FERRARI.
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HARD TO TELL I’M AT THE HEART OF GINZA SHOP CENTER. THE CLOCK WITH POSTERS ON LEFT IS TOHO MOVIE THEATER. OF COURSE A KOBAN IS CLOSE FOR HELP OR ARRESTS. THE BEST THING IS BIC CAMERAS. THE SELL EVERYTHING YOU NEED.
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NIHOMBASHI IS THE BRIDGE CITY. THEY ARE MAKING THE BRIDGES MORE DECORATIVE WITH PLANTS.
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THE ROADS HAVE A LOT OF X’S. THE CARS HERE ARE COLOR CODED TO THE TYPE OF WORK THAT DO.
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THE BUILDING I’M IN IS NEXT TO A RIVER PARK, LOOKS JUST LIKE THE SANTA CRUZ RIVER PARK, RIGHT.