Uchikura & Co Blog
A Good Drip Coffee for Under $1
2014-09-24
I bought this small cup of drip coffee at Starbucks for 100 yen. I bought this at seven eleven. That is less than a $1. It is a very good cup of coffee and is very popular in Japan. Sent via bloguru m...
Japanese Fast Food???
2014-09-23
I wonder how much they would cost in Seattle?I think they would cost at least twice as much and on top of that you have to ay sales tax and tip. With the weaker yen, they seem even more reasonable.
iPhone 6 & 6 Plus Sales in Japan
2014-09-23
There are three cellular carriers in Japan and they are docomo, au and softbank. It appears iPhone 6 Plus are almost all sold out and only docomo (NTT Group) has any stock of iPhone 6 Plus and most of...
From Ginza to Ueno 7 miles
2014-09-23
I walked from Giza to Ueno today.I took a subway from Akasaka-Mistuke, near my hotel, to Ginza where Apple Store is.I was there around 9:00 and store was closed. I don't think they are expecting huge ...
Dinner in Tokyo
2014-09-22
Dinner at Fuji Soba ... This complete set is priced for 650 yen (about $6.00) including tax and of cause no tipping. A small cup of very good drip coffee at convenience store is price at 100 Yen (abou...
No Tax Money Used Here
2014-09-21
Japan has developed most comprehensive pubic transportation system in the world. You can actually travel pretty much everywhere without having a car.The main train system was called Japan National Rai...
Office Away From Home
2014-09-21
This is going to be my office and home for next 4 nights.When there is an Internet connection, I can do 80% of my work.I think I am lucky that way.So I am okay for next few days.The hotel I am staying...
On my way to Tokyo
2014-09-21
I am on a bullet train heading to Tokyo. Although I am moving over 15mph, it is extremely quiet and stable. Other than the fact it costs cheaper to fly, I love this train. Sent via bloguru mobile.
Animal Sanctuary
2014-09-20
This is a image of one of rescue animals at my parents home. There are 4 cats and 3 dogs. I think my parents house is a go to place for Ashiya Animal Society.PSPINC donates and host the website for th...
Takoyaki
2014-09-20
I had Takoyaki yesterday. If you don't know what it is, check out the Wikipedia I listed. It was very hot and good. If you never had it, you should try. You can also buy frozen Takoyaki at Japanese su...