Monday, February 1, 2010

PM TOKYO SIGHTSEEING CHANNEL


☆☆☆TOKYO TOWER☆☆☆

FROM THE TOKYO HOSTEL---HIBIYA-LINE→KAMIYACHO STATION

OPEN HOUR:9:00AM-22:00PM
http://www.tokyotower.co.jp/english/

TRAIN MAP↓
http://www.tokyometro.jp/rosen/rosenzu/pdf/rosen_eng.pdf

TOKYO HAYAO MIYAZAKI CHANNEL


☆MITAKA GHIBLI MUSEUM☆---KICHIJYO-JI☆

FROM THE TOKYO HOSTEL:
HIBIYA-LINE→UENO(YAMANOTE-LINE)→AKIHABARA(CHUO-LINE)→OCHANOMIZU(EXPRESS TRAIN)→KICHIJYO-JI

HOW TO BUY A TICKET?---LOPPI(TICKET MACHINE) AT LAWSON STORE

Entrance to the GHIBLI MUSEUM is strictly by advance purchase of a reserved ticket which specifies the appointed date and time of the reservation.

MORE INFO:
http://www.ghibli-museum.jp/en/

AM TOKYO SIGHTSEEING CHANNEL

☆TSUKIJI FISH MARKET(THE BIGGEST FISH MARKET IN JAPAN)☆
FROM THE TOKYO HOSTEL---HIBIYA-LINE→20 MIN RIDE

*TO SEE "TUNA WHOLESALE"?→NEED TO VISIT 5:00AM-6:15AM

There are many good sushi restaurant

MORE INFO, PLEASE VISIT↓
http://www.tsukiji-market.or.jp/tukiji_e.htm

Friday, January 29, 2010

KYOTO SIGHTSEEING CHANNEL


KYOTO IMPERIAL PALACE

MUST APPLY TO ENTER

HOW TO APPLY

1.POST--REQUIRED 3 MONTHS-1 MONTHS ADVANCED
2. OFFICE---VISIT OFFICE 3 MONTHS-1 DAY ADVANCED
3.ONLINE---8:45AM-12:00PM OR 1:00PM-5:00PM
3 MONTHS-4 DAYS ADVANCED UNTIL 11:59AM

THERE ARE LIMITED OF NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO CAN GO INSIDE THAT STRONGLY RECOMMEND TO BOOK AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE!

FEE:FREE


*UNDER 18YEARS OLD---REQUIRED WITH A GUARDIAN
*CLOSED---SUN,SAT+NATIONAL HOLIDAYS
*ENGLISH GUIDE IS AVAILABLE---ASK THEM IN ADVANCE

MORE INFO, PLEASE VISIT

http://sankan.kunaicho.go.jp/english/index.html

KYOTO SETSUBUN CHANNEL



WHAT IS "SETSUBUN"?--SCATTER BEANS TO OUST DEVILS FROM A HOUSE+PRAY FOR HEALTH &HAPPINESS.



POPULAR PLACE TO GET EXPERIENCE OF SETSUBUN IN KYOTO.

*YASAKA SHRINE---5 MIN WALK FROM THE HOSTEL
GEISHAS ARE WILL BE THERE TO SCATTER BEANS

PLACE:YASAKA-SHRINE
DATE :2/FEB+3/FEB
TIME :9-00AM-5:00PM
FEE :FREE

http://web.kyoto-inet.or.jp/org/yasaka/english/index.html



*YOSHIDA SHRINE---5 MIN RIDE (KEIHAN-LINE SUBWAY)
DATE :2/FEB 8:00AM-6:00PM
3/FEB 8:00AM-11:00PM
4/FEB 9:30AM-1:00PM
FEE :FREE


*MATSUO SHRINE---30 MIN RIDE (HANKYU-LINE)
DATE :3/FEB 10:00AM-3:30PM
FEE:FREE


IT WILL BE A GREAT EXPERIENCE TO SEE "SETSUBUN-FESTIVAL" IN KYOTO!

KYOTO CLUB CHANNEL

TOP 3 NIGHT CLUB IN KYOTO

NO.1 CLUB METRO
10MIN WALK FROM THE HOSTEL
http://www.metro.ne.jp/index.html


NO.2 WORLD
3 MIN WALK FROM THE HOSTEL
http://www.world-kyoto.com/access/index.html


NO.3 SAM&DAVE

5 MIN WALK FROM THE HOSTEL
http://www.samanddave.jp/


HAVE FUN IN KYOTO!!

Monday, January 25, 2010

TOKYO CHANNEL

TOP 3 NIGHT CLUB IN TOKYO

NO.1 "AOYAMA HACHI" SHIBUYA
FROM THE HOSTEL:MINOWA STATION→UENO(CHANGE TO YAMANOTE-LINE→SHIBUYA)
http://www.aoyama-hachi.net/map/map.html


NO.2"WOMB" SHIBUYA
FROM THE HOSTEL:MINOWA STATION→UENO(CHANGE TO YAMANOTE-LINE→SHIBUYA)
http://www.womb.co.jp/


NO.3 "STELLA" ASAKUSA
15MIN WALK FROM THE HOSTEL
http://stella.ne.jp/stella/map.htm


IF YOU HAVE A TIME, PLEASE GO AND HAVE FUN!!