NAOSHIMA > OSAKA Slept better, aside form K farting. Breakfast was a wide array of octopus (had to), seaweed, ham (plastic), marinated mushrooms, boiled gristle sausage, cold wet scrambled egg and hard beans. Surprisingly tasty. Then croissant, fruit salad, orange juice and coffee. There was plenty more on offer including noodle soups, coleslaw, salad, omelette... …
day 03: internal flights & ferries to naoshima
TOKYO > HANEDA > TAKENATSU > NAOSHIMA Not a great sleep - both woke up in a sweat plus K was the ninja duvet swiper... Up at 7am to checkout at 8am for metros to monorail and Haneda. Sligth panic over monorail involving hopping on, barging off and squeezing back on... Nice little flight precluded …
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day 02: tsujiki fish market
TOKYO Awoke around 6am left by 7am for Tsujiki fish market. Only allowed around gift shops til 9am but ended up queueing for raw fish breakfast. Very filling, very raw. Wander around the biggest fish market taking photos, that weirdly did not smell and had no flies. Walked to Imperial Palace - massive and no …
day 01: japan arrival day
HEATHROW > FRANKFURT > TOKYO HANEDA Checked in at the Park Hotel after a pot luck monorail journey. Scouted around in a zombie state and visited the Shogun Garden nearby. Dying, back for a hot bath refresh and then out around the Ginza District finding funky back street local cafes and chickening out. Random …

