Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Tokyo Autumn Trip: October 2017: Day 1 : Narita - Komagome - Shibuya

KL - TOKYO          

Kami departed from KLIA dalam pukul 11.30 mlm on 1st October 2017 and arrived Narita Airport dalam pukul 7.40 pagi…make sure isi borang kastam siap2 dlm flight, and before check passport, isi borang immigration cepat2 sebab que panjang..kalau bawak anak special sikit ada fast lane…hahaha.. so lepas amik luggage..                 
                                                                                     
Narita Airport

1.  Kami pegi redeem Narita Keisei Skyliner return tickets + Tokyo Metro Unlimited 48 hours Pass at Keisei Skyliner Counter 

Skyliner & Keisei Info Counter

Skyliner Tickets - Reserved seat

2.  Then kami beli SUICA card (function macam Touch N Go) – value 2,000 yen per person (500 yen deposit), for kids tunjuk passport so that boleh dapat half price fare, kalau dh habis value, boleh topup kat mana2 station subway. Kad ni jugak bole dibuat utk shopping kat convenient store mcm Family Mart, Lawson & 7E.

Suica

Narita – Nippori Station
Via Keisei Skyliner (36mins)

o    Kami ke Keisei Line Platform untuk pergi ke Nippori Station.



Nippori Station – Airbnb Hiromi in Komagome, Kita-ku.
JR Nippori Station – JR Komagome Station (JR Yamanote Line)

o    SUICA card – 140 yen / kids 70 yen
o    Arrived JR Komagome Station – walk 5 mins to Hiromi’s house. Leave luggage (check in 4pm)
o    Lunch at the Komagome Park, jalan2 area Komagome sampai check in time.
o    Check in Airbnb 4pm - resting

Nippori Station


Komagome Station

Near our Airbnb ada pekan Komagome..drop bag kat apartment & ktrg jalan sekitar Komagome Ginza..so convenient kat sini.. kedai semua dekat, siap ada supermarket 24hours...train station ada JR & Metro...









Airbnb at Kita-ku – Shibuya
Check in Airbnb 4pm . Dinner & solat


Malam pertama kami jalan2 at Shibuya
JR Komagome Station – JR Shibuya Station (JR Yamanote Line)
o    Using SUICA card – 200 yen / kids 100 yen
o    Arrived JR Shibuya Station

Visit: Shibuya Crossing, Hachiko Statue, Window Shopping at Sibuya area
*Tips: Lepak kt Starbucks Shibuya to get great view of Shibuya Crossing








Balik Airbnb (same route)
JR Shibuya Station- JR Komagome Station (JR Yamanote Line)
o    SUICA card – 200 yen / kids 100 yen

Note:
Suica Card day 1 : 140+200+200 = 540yen (1 adult)     

Monday, October 16, 2017

Tokyo Autumn Trip: October 2017: Travel with Kids: The Preparation

Assalamualaikum,

I’m back! Yep..citer trip winter Kansai ngn budak2 pun tak buat lagi tp janji ada itinerary dh letak untuk references. 

So now nk citer last minit trip ke Tokyo on early October… penat..but fun… ktrg pegi early autmn…so sejuk ala2 aircond, tak perlu pack banyak mcm winter. 

Preparation tetap sama mcm trip Kansai. Before fly, ktrg finalize plan & apa perlu beli siap2..

So kali ni, before fly, ktrg beli: 

1. Flight tickets (obviously! hahaha) 

2. Accommodation (via Airbnb..murah! make sure location tu senang nak gerak ke mana2)

3. Pocket Wifi (Travel Recommend guna promo code: MITMPG, jimat! RM11 je sehari!)

4. Insurance (kali ni guna VIP AXA travel insurance(RM97.50 utk satu family seminggu)

5. Tokyo Disneyland (beli via KLOOK, ada sedikit penjimatan guna promo code VISA, jadiklah dari takde..)

6. Keisei Skyliner & Tokyo Subway Ticket 48H (ada promo combo for tourist - airport transfer & pass subway utk 24hours, 48hours & 72 hours, mcm ktrg, ktrg nk guna 2 hari je so amik 48hours. Naik Keisei tu mahal sebenarnya kalau takde combo promo ni sebab 36min je dari Narita Airport ke Tokyo City..so sgt jimat masa!)



7. Makanan! Kali ni makanan memang plan betol2..tak nak bawak berlebih cm last time..ahahha.. rancang menu anda & lagipun kalau ada budget lebih boleh makan kat luar guna Apps Halal Navi or Halal Gourmet memang senang..kalau nak seppp..masak bekal! duduk airbnb senang...dah siap dapur nak masak! 😅



8. Tukar yen! kami selalu tukar kat skyexchange, rate tak jauh beza dengan mid valley punya...

Ok, habis citer preparation…next kita citer pasal day 1..tunggguuu…