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Otaru 2017 Summary

We visited Hokkaido and Tokyo in December 2017. It was a long series of 20 posts! As before, to make it easier for you, I will summarize the posts in another posts. This one is for Otaru. For more detailed stories and more pictures, please click on the links below: Japan Winter Holiday 2017 Part 4 - Otaru Sake Tasting and Glass Workshop Japan Winter Holiday 2017 Part 5 - Otaru Canal in Blue Japan Winter Holiday 2017 Part 6 - Ironai Shokudo Cafe and Kita no Ice Cream Japan Winter Holiday 2017 Part 7 - Otaru Sakaimachi Japan Winter Holiday 2017 Part 8 - Sake Factory

Niseko 2017 Summary

We visited Hokkaido and Tokyo in December 2017. It was a long series of 20 posts! As before, to make it easier for you, I will summarize the posts in another posts. This one is for Niseko. For more detailed stories and more pictures, please click on the links below: Japan Winter Holiday 2017 Part 1 - Chitose and Niseko (Hirafu Village) Japan Winter Holiday 2017 Part 2 - Milk Kobo and Prativo Japan Winter Holiday 2017 Part 3 - Niseko Village

Japan Winter Holiday 2017 Part 20 - Tokyo End

Finally, we are on the last two days of our winter holiday in Japan. We had nothing in particular planned for those two days so we started a little later than usual. We found a little cafe in Shibuya area called FabCafe that regularly hosts workshops and decided to go and check it out.  Their menu was small, but in general pretty good. I ordered the marshmallow latte that was all over their instagram. It looked really cute, but the coffee itself was just so-so. We also ordered a couple portions of food. From FabCafe, we walked to Shibuya Station to take the train to Ginza area. I have yet to visit my all time favourite store in Japan: Tokyu Hands. The largest ones I've come across so far were in Shibuya and in Shinjuku. That day, I chose to visit the Ginza location.  Manners are very important in Japan Ginza area Whenever I visit Tokyu Hands, I usually spend many hours there. From stationeries, beauty supplies,...