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Kobe is a historic port town with many foreigners visiting for a long time. Known for the famous Kobe Beef, this is a modern city with many hoistrtic background. Kobe is a sister city of Seattle, Washington. When you visit Japan, be sure to visit Kobe.
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Really? Since there is no Uber Eats, or Door Dash in Japan ... Fast food chains are operating their own delivery service.
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There used to have a special bento box at every rail station in Japan. Those are called Eki (Station) Bento ... Ekiben. Now when yiou get on a long distance rail, you can buy many Ekiben from the area at the station. This is a picture of Ekiben at Tokyo Shinkansen Station.
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From Tokyo station to Sghin Osaka ... about 500km (310 miles) in 2 and half hours. It costs about $180 on the first class. I love the ride.
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I had great dinner with my new friends in Shibuya.
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Even a rush hour looks pretty in Japan so long as I am not in it. Traffic in Tokyo can get really bad, so people tale subways and trains instead.
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Coffee shop neat my hotel is serving breakfast for 480yen ... this includes a franchise toast and a tall iced coffee. Every nice and cheap.
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In Japan coffee cream (half and half like) are called FRESH. The powdered creamers are not called FREASH. It is only real cream what is call FREASH. I guess people called it FRESH MILK or FRASH CREAM and the word FRESH just got stuck.
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I cam,e across the Hanno Festival in Hanno Japan.
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Soba Noodle and Okra and Soft Bolid Egg Rice. Simple but great meal for 550 yen (US$5.00) in Tokyo. If you look a riound there are many great places to eat for not much money.