Travel Dec 2015 South-Korea, Japan
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Seoul
Eat
- Instant-noodles - go to the nearest 7-Eleven, GS25 or CU and taste any of the numerous instant-noodles, prepare them in-store
- Eggmuffin - get the stand between the Namdaemun gate and Namdaemun market, there is a lady serving fresh eggmuffins
- Korean BBQ - try one of the charchole fired BBQs along/side-steet of the main street in Hongdae
- Dukbokki - dish made of soft rice cake, fish cake and sweet red chili sauce
Visit
- Seoul Tower and surrounding park - Huge radio tower in central, take the trails from the west up to the top
- Cheonggyecheon creek in central Seoul - 5km long canal with walkways on both sides
- Namdaemun/Sungnyemun Gate and market - one of five city gates, visit the near-by Namdaemun market
- Esports live game - if there is any StarCraft or Dota tournaments going on, make sure to get to one
Tokyo
Eat
- Denny's Japan - you go there mostly to see the menu and the amazing attention to detail on the dishes
- Hi-end Sushi - if you get the chance, visit one of the Michelin-star sushi restaurant - we went to Kyubey Sushi in Ginza
- Harajuku Crepe - the district is known for its crepe
Visit
- Akihabara electric town - entire district
- Robot resturant - not what you would expect, but great fun - very Japanese to say the least
- Tokyo SkyTree - newly built and finished in 2012, tallest tower (not structure) in the world - there is two stages you can visit, lower and upper
