Standing with Ikebukero Station behind me.
Standing In the South Tower of the Tokyo Town Hall
A contemporary Japanese-style hotel, which caters for foreign travelers, Andon Ryokan is basic, simple and affordable yet stylish and cosy. It is an excellent place to base a short stay in Tokyo being close to the convenient Hibiya line of the Tokyo Metro.
The shinkansen, or bullet train, at Ueno station in Tokyo, Japan.
I stumbled across the Shibuya square with the film 'Lost in Translation' in mind. Remembering scenes of Scarlett Johansson wandering crowded Tokyo streets I held onto the mystique of being alone in a foreign place.