Fin.
(pun not intended)
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With half a day to kill before I needed to head to the airport I did a bit of souvenir shopping, starting at the Tokyo Pokemon Center in Ginza |
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Tea Ceremony Pikachus |
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About a third of the plush toys available |
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Touch the pikachu |
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Pokemon in the great wave, I believe it contains sesame nori snacks |
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this subtly pokemon themed Kimono |
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There is a Marvel store |
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This is a store for a Japanese children's show |
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more kids stuff |
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there was a lego store |
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this amused me |
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I went anime figure shopping to see if I could fins the thing Rob wanted |
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This "Ninja" batman is kind of cool |
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There are also star wars characters that have had the "Samurai" treatment, although C3PO looks kind of stupid frankly... |
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after an hour or two of looking I finall found her, Rob's tiny anime waifu... |
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Sadly she was ~$625 at the current exchange rate |
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After that I headed back to Ginza |
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and went to that Sushi place I like for my final Japan dinner |
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Latest Nissan concept car at their Ginza showroom |
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The white version of the Strawberryverymuch frappuccino. Less strawberry, more macaroons. |
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Takoyaki pringles |
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The cold version of the Yuzu Citrus Tea from Starbucks |
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Eki Ben and Pocari sweat |
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Kani to Ikura |
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Grape Pudding |
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Not the best, but decent. |
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Nagoya is famous for their spicy chicken wings. And the golden dragon fish that deliver them, I guess? |
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Daiginjo Sake Ice Cream (from takayama as indicated by the monkey) |
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Hida beef bun |
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beefy |
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Sake pudding |
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even better than the ice cream |
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It doesn't look great with all that mayo squished flat |
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Okonomiyaki from a stall at the Takayama festival |
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Drinking yoghurt made with hida milk |
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Tetris gummi candy |
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Woo. I'm about to make a line. Delicious! |
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Hida beef and milk |
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The first Orangina of the trip. Haven't seen it around much. |
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Little shell shaped cakes I bought for breakfast while waiting for a train. |
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Hot Cafe Au Lait in a bottle |
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Beef and Eel combo Eki Ben |
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Fit for a King |