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Day Three : A Beautiful Tokyo Asakusa - [Ueno - Fujiko's Museum - Tokyo Sky Tree]

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We will visit the most famous park in Tokyo. This is Ueno Park. I used JR line from Asakusa to Ueno and activated my JR pass in Ueno Station. After exit the station, you will see entrance gate for Ueno Park. So beautiful and calm in here. People are walking, riding bike, sitting in the bench, and reading the book. Hey, Could Indonesia has a park like this? The weather came so nice. It was perfect day! This place has big and long street but there are many benches to sit there. If i have many time, maybe I can enjoy here for longer times. A few trees have already changed color and wind blew lovely. Do you want to see a lake? This place has a big lake which you could play in boat and duckboat. This park has no fee admission too, how envy I am become a Japanese. This park is clean and I've never seen any garbage in here. I thought, it's a little harder to find a trash can in Japan but why every place still no seen any garbage? Maybe people in there have good awareness about it. On...

Day Three : A Beautiful Tokyo [Asakusa] - Ueno - Fujiko's Museum - Tokyo Skytree

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  A new day start at Tokyo \('.')/. Today we will visit many beautiful places in Tokyo. We wake up in the morning and go to Asakusabashi Station to go to Sensoji Temple. It was easy to find from there because after exit the station, they're many signboard for information. After walking for 15 minutes, a outer gate is seen. This is Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate). Sensoji (浅草寺), Sensōji, also known as Asakusa Kannon Temple is a Buddhist temple, it is one of Tokyo's most colorful and popular temple. This free for admission. Morning at Asakusa Kaminarimon Gate The Outer Gate of Sensoji Temple Then enter the gate, you will see Nakamise shopping street where sold many Japan traditional food, kimono, souvernirs, and many more. Searching in some blogs, you will get cheap kimono in there and must eat famous fried momiji manju, senbei cracker, and dango here. We arrived in early morning, so many stalls still close. It will open around 08.30 am. So, we took some photos...

Day Two : Hakone Day Trip

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Good morning Japan! We are ready to make an adventure. According to itinerary, our trip will go to Hakone to see Mt.Fuji from Lake Ashi. Because of, the distance was so far, we will go to Shinjuku station with first train in the morning. We went to  bathroom  for brushed teeth, cleaned the face, and put some make up into tired  face. We've  already bought  pas mo  card to go to Shinjuku station in Keikyu line. It was easy to find because Japan's guide well clearly. You've to look the board to find the Keikyu line and for sure this is the right train, you must see the board is hanged. It would written the next station for the train. I knew, when you saw Tokyo Metro Subway Line, It would make you so frightened. I did too, I spent several days to understand how the line worked. I've just bought Japan Rail pass in Indonesia for seven days. So, in first day, I  would  use  pas mo  card. The train came, (I forgot to say...