Feasting...

Day 2 Arriving at Tokyo

(a) Breakfast just before landing at Narita Airport


(b) Our first cones of ice cream @ Meiji Shrine




(c) At Asakusa; Making of the famous Japanese Red Bean Cake (人形烧) - The process has been automated


(d) Lunch at Asakusa


(e) Our Dinner (near the Hotel) - we place the order via the vending machine.


Day 3 in Hakone

(a) Lunch at Hakone



(b) Sashimi Dinner at Tsukji, Tokyo


Day 4 in Amori

(a) Our Lunch at the Seafood Centre






(b) Dinner with Abalone Steak


The abalone was still alive before we started heating up the pot...



Day 5 in Iwate

(a) Lunch, where the sea urchin rice was the highlight.


Wow! Such a huge bowl of ramen

(b) Dinner, where the sea urchin was the highlight.
Eaten raw, the sea urchin was still 'alive' after it was 'cleared' from the shell - the spikes continued to move...



Day 6 in Iwate... Sendai

(a) Sharkfin don as Lunch - This area is famous for its sharkfin.



(b) It's Cow Tongue for dinner - cooked in different ways... Sendai's signature dish


Day 7 Departing Narita

In-flight dinner


 On the whole...

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