Hotel living in Tokyo

After 3 weeks, I am slowly settling in Tokyo – as much as you can settle in living in a hotel room. In this post, I thought I would share with you my temporary living (6 weeks) until we settle in to our permanent housing in January 2008.
I am currently staying at Royal Park [...]

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What’s the food like in Tokyo?

Obviously, all Japanese eat sushi and sashimi everyday, not! Although I love sushi and sashimi, there are other types of Japanese food including staple foods like noodles and rice. Last weekend, I went to Roppongi and ate at a typical local Japanese restaurant.

Although I still don’t know Japanese, the menu had pictures so [...]

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What’s the weather like in Tokyo?

I know it has turned colder in Toronto, but here in Tokyo, it is still relatively warm – I have not worn my coat yet. Just a suit jacket to work and a long sleeved shirt for casual wear. I am told that the temperature in Tokyo ranges from about 5C in the [...]

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