Ristorante ASO in Daikanyama

I had a special Christmas lunch today!

http://www.hiramatsu.co.jp/eng/restaurants/aso/index.html

Christmas Tree with red and white Christmas hearts

A Christmas Tree is coming to my home!

I received Christmas lucky cartn from Royal Copenhagen yesterday.

I am going to have a dinner at Christmas night with this.

Christmas illuminations

I went to Ebisu Garden Place, and enjoyed Christmas illuminations.

Today's photo is Ebisu garden Place.

Access Map

大きな地図で見る(See big picture)

I intoroduce another my favorite illumination spots in Tokyo.

☆Roppongi Hills, Keyakizaka（ARTELLIGENT CHRISTMAS 2008）

It's famous spot, isn't it?　

Blue lights are fantastic and romantic.

http://www.roppongihills.com/en/monthly_event/2008_12.html#12\\

☆Shinjuku Southernterrace

Near JR Shinjuku Station South gate.

☆Marunouchi Nakadori

Near Tokyo Station Marunouchi gate or  Nijubashimae (Tokyo Metro).

They have a good Web page.

http://www.marunouchi.com/e/index.html

☆Omotesando Hills

Omotesando(Tokyo Metro) or JR Harajuku Station

http://www.omotesandohills.com/english/index.html

TOKYO TOWER

I think Japanese people have a special attachment for Tokyo tower.

There are a lot of books and movies and TV drama.

If you want to see anything to  watch, I recommend  the movie  "always sunset of 3-chome ".  

http://www.always3.jp/05/

Today's photo is 50 years Anniversary in Tokyo Tower.

About Tokyo Tower...

http://www.tokyotower.co.jp/english/

Dressed in Furisode

I dressed in Furisode (Long sleeved kimono) last sunday.

I shared Furisode with my sisters, and  Obi(kimono's belt) is my mother's.

Furisode is a special dress for Japanese single women.

TOKYO SHIBA TOFUYA UKAI

We went to TOKYO SHIBA TOFUYA UKAI last Sunday with our parent.

This restaurant has a beautiful Japanese garden. 

It can see the garden landscape each private dining rooms.　

http://www.ukai.co.jp/shiba/

SweetsBox

I bought sweets box  for our parents.

http://www.14juillet-tokyo.jp/

Inarizushi

I made "Inarizushi" for dinner.
"Inarizushi" is "Fried bean-curd stuffed with boiled rice".
It's macerated in a soy source, salty and sweet taste.

Special bath additive

I love bath time.

This is bath addictive.It's incude winnie the pooh's mini figure.

I want to go to hotspring!!

Hot-water bottle "YUTANPO"

It's getting colder. I put a hot water bottle in the bed recently.

It's gentle warmth than air conditioner.

My hot water bottle and cover are Muji.

http://www.muji.net/store/cmdty/detail/4548718012169

English Study Goods

My English teacher said, "One of  good English study book is snoopy, Basic is important."

So I use Stitch Video for my English study.

Glory of Team Batista

Today is air date of TV drama "Glory of Team Batista".

It's my favorite program.

http://tkj.jp/batista/

I spent weekend for reading this drama's original books.

This is suspensive story but including medical issues in Japan.

This book is continuation of the story.

Ginkgo Tree Lined Street

Today, It's good weather for a walk .

I went to Meiji-Jingu-Gaien. This place is famous for Ginkgo Tree.

I went to CAFE SPEIRA, and  seated at terrace table.

I choice pasta lunch cource. (It's delicous.)

http://www.meijijingugaien.jp/english/restaurant.html

This photo is the view of cafe terrace.

Masks

I have caught a cold since last saturaday.

My voice is gruffness like "Donald Duck".

So, I  use mask for a week.

There are many types of mask, my favaorate one is 3D type.

I bought a durgstore near my office. It's about 300yen.  

Din Tai Fung 鼎泰豊

I went out for dinner to a famous Taiwan Cuisine restaurant "Din Tai Fung". 

There are  well-known steamed dumplings.

I like steamed dumplings very much. 

http://www.dintaifung.com.tw/en/index.asp

Puzzle

I received the puzzle as a treat, because I stayed at home on last saturday.

(I had  caught a cold, so I couldn't go anywhere.)

Now, I try it!

 I wonder when this puzzle will finished.... 

Today's going!

finished image...

Express "Odoriko"

Today's photo is  Train topics after a long interval(?)

I took Express "Odoriko" at last weekends.

"Odoriko" means dancer in Japanese.

It named after famous novel of "Izu no Odoriko" written by Kawabata Yasnari(He  received the Nobel in Literature.).