Date: 25 Feb 2009 Wednesday

09:15 AM Setting off…

Took this at the hotel lobby. We also have this in our office.

We missed the shuttle bus and couldn’t afford to wait for the next bus, hence we walked to Shinjuku Station again. There is a time limitation to enter the Ghibli Museum hence we couldn’t be late.

On the train towards Mitaka Station 三鷹駅.

10:00 PM Mitaka Station 三鷹駅

Our round trip tickets to Ghibli Museum.

The community bus is here!

Ghibli Museum Akihabara Harajuku Shinjuku Hilton T Hotel

10:20 AM Ghibli Museum

How to get there?

JR Chuo Line (Rapid Services) 中央線快速 Shinjuku Station 新宿駅 to Mitaka Station 三鷹駅

NO PHOTOGRAPHY is allowed at all in the entire museum! However, we secretly took a few illegal photos.

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Beautiful toilet

I love old English style designs.

Me & my purchases.

Leaving Ghibli Museum.

13:10 PM Lunch at Mitaka Station 三鷹駅

Both of us ordered the same set – Mixed sushi and soba.

FINISHED!

Lovely cakes and snacks

Leaving Mitaka Station 三鷹駅.

Ghibli Museum Akihabara Harajuku Shinjuku Hilton T Hotel

14:45 PM Akihabara

How to get there?

JR Chuo Line (Rapid Services) 中央線快速 Mitaka Station 三鷹駅 to Ochanomizu Station 御茶ノ水駅

JR Chuo Main Line 中央本線 Ochanomizu Station 御茶ノ水駅 to Akihabara Station 秋葉原駅

Here at Akihabara again according to our planned itinerary.

Anime Museum at UDX

Shopping round Akihabara again, entering only those that we had missed out during the first visit.

Refreshing drink

Ghibli Museum Akihabara Harajuku Shinjuku Hilton T Hotel

17:05 PM Harajuku

How to get there?

JR Yamanote Line 山手線 Akihabara Station 秋葉原駅 to Harajuku Station 原宿駅

Visit to Matsujiyo and got Shian’s Meiji Collagen. Finally found my Hanshin BB Cream there too!

Super big portion of food displayed from one of the random restaurants.

Harajuku Crepes

Our Gelato Berry Berry Fresh Cream

Nice crepe but super sinful with the big amount of cream in it.

Ghibli Museum Akihabara Harajuku Shinjuku Hilton T Hotel

19:00 PM Shinjuku

How to get there?

JR Yamanote Line 山手線 Harajuku Station 原宿駅 to Shinjuku Station 新宿駅

We bought our tickets for our Gala Yugamwa trip at Shinjuku JR Ticket Office (Midori-no-madoguchi).

19:30 PM Isetan

We headed straight to the basement of Isetan in search of FOOD!

Bought our bento sets at a discount cos of the late time & also got the macarons from Pierre Herme! Yum yum…

19:55 PM Heading Back

Visit New Days Convenient Store to get some drinks & desserts before heading back to the hotel.

Ghibli Museum Akihabara Harajuku Shinjuku Hilton Tokyo Hotel

21:00 PM Back to Hilton Hotel

JR’s

Mine…

Our Gala Yugawa tickets:

Our admission tickets to Ghibli Museum. Cool right?

Our purchases for the day:

From Ghibli Museum Shop

Desserts:

Waffles Ice-cream

Mochi Ice-cream

Pierre Herme Macarons!

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