Showing posts with label ueno. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ueno. Show all posts

Sunday, December 21, 2008

Monday, November 24, 2008

Tokyo: Scenes


From the Metro in Ueno to the technology shops of Akihabara, Tokyo is a happening place.

















Photographed Summer '08

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Ueno is Bueno


...and Harajuku is rad! I'm doing a hit and run tour of Tokyo on my way back to Texas, and arrived at Narita airport this morning, took a train to Ueno and then proceeded to spend 2 hours finding my hotel. A five-minute walk from the Ueno station becomes much longer when you're cartographically challenged in Tokyo.
After a nap, a "sports drink," and an invitingly warm toilet seat encounter (just don't press the buttons) I met up with my friend JeeHye who I went to UNT with - college. It's great to meet up with old friends in new and interesting places! Here are a few shots from the day: