Today we had an even later start than yesterday making it down for breakfast around 10am and then out the door by 10:30am. Shannon was making the itinerary decisions for today and our first stop was the Tokyo Imperial Palace Gardens. We took a train or two to get to our stop and started to walk towards the palace. Once we got to the outskirts of the gardens we noticed a sizeable crowd forming. We were directed by police to make our way around the garden and we ...

This morning we awoke at 7:30am and got layered up for the day. We had our favourite ¥350 breakfast of toast, soup and coffee at the hostel to prepare us for the walking ahead. After breakfast Shannon led the way via train to a man made island known as Odaiba where we spent the majority of the day at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation. There were some cool exhibits including the robot Asimo and also the seal robot Paro. There was also some e...