More Great Japanese Food

One of the things I love about traveling is the opportunity to sample great food. We’ve been having some great experiences in Japan. Soba The Koru-mon Noodle House is a tiny little shack in Shinjuku. They specialize in soba noodles; try the “machine gun” for a slightly spicier dipping sauce: Monjayaki Monjayaki is a variation… Continue reading More Great Japanese Food

Tokyo – Day 1

Getting on the plane to Tokyo was a clue that we were going to a wholly different world. The seats were too narrow. You could get free postcards of the plane – on the plane. The meal came with metal knives. The in-flight entertainment system had a ‘Bird View Camera’ that streamed what was below… Continue reading Tokyo – Day 1