New York - Rio - Tokyo
This post was originally published on d1db3k.blogspot.com on 2015-01-21. I migrated this post in January 2026.
As I am now living in Bavaria, I have managed to visit New York, Rio and Rosenheim (Wiki). But now, I am officially allowed to sing along when “New York, Rio, Tokyo” (Wiki) is playing on the radio. As I just realized that this song did not enter the charts anywhere else in the world, probably only Germans might care about this.
However, I made it to Tokyo - and I was really impressed.
Early morning at Shibuya crossing.
The view from Asakusa: Tokio Skytree and Asahi Beer Hall
Tokyo Skytree at night
Inside Meiji Shrein
Beautiful autumn leaves near Meiji Shrine
Gaijin moments :o)
Fuji-san (mount Fuji) as seen from Ashinoko Lake
Shibuya crossing at night
There is certainly not a lot of street art in central Tokyo,
but I found an (Space) Invader