Journey in Japan 2026
Asakusa
Tokyo-Hakodate-Noboribetsu-Sapporo-Otaru-Sendai-Ushiku
May 7th through May 30th

After we got tickets to Hokkaido, we came here for tempura and some matcha desserts



























Tokyo = over crowded



























Hidden among the crowd, I found what I was looking for - MASARU



























EDOMAE TENDON is his specialty (the first on the menu)

























EDOMAE TENDON




























That's Pokie's lunch set




























Meet MASARU-san the chef and owner


























Asakusa Chaya TABANENOSHI






















































































Too many retirement bench to choose from....

























The SKYTREE is in the background




























TATEMATSURU - to offer, dedicate, present respectfully
























































































































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