After much delay, I’m finally updating the list of my top games on PlayStation 4. Previously this had been a Top 10 list, but with…
Continue reading → Ricardo’s Top 15 PlayStation 4 Games – August 2019 Edition
On my third full day in Tokyo I started out in Ueno Park and after exploring the park for a while I paid a visit…
Continue reading → Tokyo 2017: Tokyo National Museum (東京国立博物館)
When I was done at the Meiji Shrine I needed to make the long trip back to Kokugikan Stadium to see the afternoon and evening…
Continue reading → Tokyo 2017: Afternoon and evening sumo matches at Kokugikan Stadium
In-between Shibuya and Shinjuku Stations is the Meiji Shrine that is dedicated to the first emperor of modern Japan. Located inside a forest of about…
A long subway ride brought me to Shibuya Station in the western part of Tokyo. Shibuya is probably best known as a major shopping and…
Every September there is a two-week national sumo tournament held in Tokyo and before coming to Japan I had purchased a ticket for day six.…
Continue reading → Tokyo 2017: Morning sumo matches at Kokugikan Stadium
As the sun was going down and the sky growing dark I arrived in Akihabara, the heart of Japan’s otaku culture. For gamers, anime and…
As I left the Imperial Palace East Gardens I decided to make a quick visit to the nearby Yasukuni Shrine. The shrine houses the spirits…
Right in the middle of Tokyo are the former grounds of Edo Castle. While much of the castle grounds are closed off because they hold…
Continue reading → Tokyo 2017: Imperial Palace East Gardens (皇居東御苑)
After I finished up in Asakusa I walked over to the Tokyo Skytree, which is the tallest building in Japan and has an observation deck…
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