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  • If you're looking for what to do until Gil you're in the right place because in this video I'm gonna show you how to make the best out of one day in Tokyo.

  • We're starting our morning, a skeevy fish market.

  • If you want to, you could get up before dawn and check out the auction.

  • But we don't want to be sleepy throughout the day, so we're starting at eight o'clock.

  • Instead, it's so cool, it's right behind the fish market.

  • Look at this place.

  • It's a very, very reasonable price and all.

  • Excuse market.

  • Let's go inside and check it out.

  • Today we're gonna have read Sashimi Bull for breakfast at Taichi.

  • I order tuna, salmon and nog.

  • Toto and Michael got the lady's role and a side of me.

  • All right, let's try the first bite.

  • Super fresh.

  • All right, let's walk around.

  • Joe Guy Market.

  • There are so many food stands here, so don't fill up your stomach too much at breakfast, even have shoes skeevy.

  • Market sure has a long history, but you could tell by all the old school buildings.

  • So yeah, this is a very, very old fish market.

  • But there's actually a new building that would just build, which has a lot of stores, restaurants and it's like you can go up to the third floor pretty cool place.

  • Now let's move on to the Imperial Palace, take you beeline and transfer at IAB Association to the toes I line and get off at Hautamaki Station, which is the closest station to the Imperial Palace Tour.

  • Starting spot.

  • He should arrive 10 to 15 minutes early because the tour starts at 10 just behind me.

  • This is where they have the tours.

  • They have them in the out every day from 9 30 to 1 o'clock last.

  • About two hours.

  • They take the 1st 300 people first come first served behind me.

  • You can see there's like, this beautiful park kind of tree grass area.

  • Unfortunately, can't actually go inside.

  • You just have to like you because it's all fenced off.

  • The Imperial Palace grounds are so big.

  • Check out all this space around me.

  • So much space out here.

  • I love it.

  • It's perfect and pretty just pretty cool to look at that.

  • So this is cool.

  • We're actually walking through Psycho Demon Gate.

  • It's like they actually had a war here.

  • And if you just look right behind me right there This is where they have Che blossoms during cherry blossom season.

  • It's so beautiful.

  • Definitely check it out.

  • If you're also going for a run, this is where the runners pass.

  • Next.

  • Walk about 78 minutes and check out Tokyo Station.

  • We just made it to Tokyo station.

  • It's pretty central here in Tokyo, obviously a lot of bullet trains or Shinkansen world through here.

  • They renovated the facade few years ago, so it's pretty new.

  • Yeah, it doesn't even look like you're handsome.

  • And it's just right next to the Imperial Palace, which is pretty cool.

  • As you can see.

  • Right behind me is Tokyo Station, all right there.

  • And if I just put it this way, just down this road is the Imperial Palace so close.

  • Now we're moving on to organization, but before that, let's check out what we can find inside of Tokyo Station.

  • That's Gene Johnson leaves from here, so there are countless souvenir shops and Bento stores is right behind me.

  • There's just really, really cool bentos at this place.

  • I definitely took it out again.

  • Now let's have lunch, snack it.

  • Okay?

  • I'm a yokel, as locals call it.

  • So this is like Tokyo's version of like a street markets.

  • They have, like stores here.

  • That's, ah, relatively inexpensive goods like T shirts and clothing.

  • But you can also have, like, street market food at a fair market.

  • France.

  • This is like very similar to what we found him on, you know, But they're just not a lot of the stalls, like a one time only so many restaurants here that you can eat outside and, like order food.

  • Pretty freaking cool.

  • You really surprised us.

  • Chinese food stalls here.

  • It's amazing.

  • We got chicken, big ears.

  • Even super food is very, very affordable.

  • Come to Ueno.

  • You might want to set aside stomach or not, maybe Japanese food.

  • Chinese who have some other form it's doing here.

  • When I first came to Japan, actually didn't have a lot of money, so I would come here to buy clothes.

  • Everything is like 1000 yet not everything, but, like like piles of clothes.

  • For 1000 years, I would go to my host, Abby.

  • They're like, Hey, where you going?

  • I'm going away now.

  • I gotta buy some clothes.

  • This is where I would go to buy clothes.

  • Those were the good old days.

  • No longer the day is, but everything comes back in a circle.

  • Next, we're gonna check out Tokyo Sky Tree, take Ginza line to a success station and transferring to the Tobu Sky Tree line.

  • So I just got to Tokyo Sky Tree.

  • Since it's so new, it's more of like a shopping mall area.

  • There's lots of new stores around right behind me.

  • There's like a neat story and a Sizzler really like it.

  • Then let's go walk through this way her first time travelers.

  • It might be easy to take a shuttle bus from a Ueno station.

  • Socks A is on the way.

  • After interested in towers, you can go there.

  • Instead, you can check out my socks, a video to see what it's like.

  • So I'm thinking Steve, behind me, there's actually a cool place for kids to play in the fountain on a hot summer's day.

  • What else could you ask for?

  • These kids are loving it.

  • Look how close to the artist There you are.

  • It's playing Tokyo.

  • Sky Tree is like one of the biggest powers in all the world This is a very, very new building with a lot of new shop.

  • It's perfect for tourists that really want dropping.

  • They have close to like desserts you can buy for seven years.

  • It's like a one stop shop and go all the top, score a tree and get a great view.

  • Lots of restaurants is probably not.

  • Next, we're gonna check out Major Jingu Shrine Major Jenga Shrine Open.

  • Ours different from month to month, depending on the sunrise and sunset time.

  • Winter hours are usually short, to be sure to check out the Web site, So this is major Dinka tribe.

  • As you can see behind me, there's a lot of people walking gonna want to go during the week.

  • It's possible where it's not as easy as All right, let's go check out what's inside.

  • Do you hear the crazy, loud cicadas in the background?

  • That's the sound of a Japanese summer.

  • I love it, but in other seasons you'll only hear the peaceful sound of trees.

  • So as you can see, it's very, very green here.

  • And one thing, though you need to be careful of, is when you're walking here.

  • It's quite a long walk from the entrance all the way to the shrine.

  • So you're gonna want to make sure to have the proper walking shoes.

  • You don't wanna have any deals or anything like that because you're going to get really, really tired.

  • But look how green it is.

  • It's like, so amazing Over.

  • It's so nice.

  • Also, if you want to know how to properly shrine or how to shrine here in Japan, check out this video.

  • You want to know more on how you should behave matters of what you're supposed to do in a shrine.

  • So on your way you're gonna pass these things.

  • They look kind of like drums or something like the Taiko drums.

  • But in fact their barrels of sake made out of straw.

  • And it's something to note I'll be enjoyed.

  • So we're approaching the shrine.

  • We're getting a little bit closer now, but it looks like there's actually a fork in the road show you.

  • So in this situation, where you're gonna want to do is take a left and follow the gate that will actually go in a full circle, and this is actually exit over here.

  • So let's go that way.

  • Yeah, this is the museum.

  • Before you go in, it's very respectful.

  • If you wash your hands, rinse your mouth.

  • Remember not to drink it.

  • So at the time of this filming, Fine is actually under construction.

  • Will see kind of like a tarp over the shrine itself.

  • It may not be too interesting, but the construction has had to finish on this date.

  • I think you should be good after the state.

  • Behind me is where the Chinese It's actually like a picture of the shrine, and that's like scaffolding on some tarp that's been painted to look like a shine.

  • All right, so that concludes our part of aging shrine.

  • Time to go check out another place shopping time.

  • How did you go in?

  • And motor Sando are next to each other and walking distance from Major Jingu Shrine.

  • No need to get on a train.

  • What's really surprising is just how clean this area is.

  • Not any garbage anywhere.

  • It's very, very I lied and like, really like motor Sando is filled with high fashion stores and cool cafes to get too hot a jigger.

  • All you need to do is walk down the hill.

  • All right, so we're walking to to case the door right now.

  • You see right behind me.

  • We made it.

  • We're here.

  • The street iss super, super busy.

  • There's just so many people.

  • I'm not looking forward to going through here, but to show you guys what's up?

  • I'm taking you through.

  • Look at this crowd since it's like this.

  • Locals try to avoid the case of Dottie, but it's a cool spot to check out anyway, so I don't come here very often just because it's just too busy.

  • But Thio the tourist maybe they would like saying this, but it's just a very young crowd with a lot of inexpensive goods.

  • And so you might like enjoy that.

  • But may It's not my style.

  • Hope you're hungry because we're gonna have an all you can eat shabu shabu in Shibuya.

  • To get to Shibuya, you can either walk about 15 minutes from here or hop on the Yamamoto line.

  • It's only one station away.

  • My favorite budget shovel shovel restaurant, Nab ISO offers different types, of course, is based on what type of meat you like also their various soups and veggies to choose from.

  • We had the basic lab is O course and for soup.

  • We had the show tonkotsu and scared.

  • It's common.

  • If you still have energy, you should get some bars and clubs in Shibuya.

  • Oh, but don't forget the checkout should be a crossing.

  • Before all is said and done, it's truly a cool site to see if you'd like my recommendations.

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  • But also let me know in the comments section.

  • Well, you're most interested in doing in Tokyo and, like always, if you want to see more of my investors in Tokyo, hit that describe, but I'll see you in the next one.

If you're looking for what to do until Gil you're in the right place because in this video I'm gonna show you how to make the best out of one day in Tokyo.

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