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August 2010archive
Recommended Place in Tokyo
August 25, 2010 8:04 PM
Hello travelers!
We hope you guys are having a good time in Tokyo.
Let us introduce you where to visit in Tokyo so that enable you to have greater experiences.
Kagurazaka has a sloping street at its center, lined by numerous cafes and restaurants. In the early 20th century, the area was renowned for its numerous geisha houses, of which several remain today. Currently,
Kagurazaka is experiencing a popularity boom due to its traditional, sophisticated atmosphere in the middle of modern Shinjuku.
posted by Khaosan Tokyo Samurai
We hope you guys are having a good time in Tokyo.
Let us introduce you where to visit in Tokyo so that enable you to have greater experiences.
Kagurazaka has a sloping street at its center, lined by numerous cafes and restaurants. In the early 20th century, the area was renowned for its numerous geisha houses, of which several remain today. Currently,
Kagurazaka is experiencing a popularity boom due to its traditional, sophisticated atmosphere in the middle of modern Shinjuku.
posted by Khaosan Tokyo Samurai
Asakusa Samba Carnival
August 23, 2010 1:04 PM
The Asakusa samba carnival is held in Asakusa, Tokyo on 28th of August. It is the largest samba carnival in Japan. The carnival was started in 1981 to vitalize tourism and boost the downtown economy. It is held on the last Saturday of August every year. The event is modeled after the Rio Carnival in Brazil. Samba schools from all over Japan parade in their own specialized costumes, getting into the rhythm of samba. The parade also serves as a samba contest. The samba schools compete with each other with their dancing skills. A samba school from Brazil also appears in the samba show. Less than 10 minutes walk from Annex/Smile. Do not be lazy on couch then go to festival!! Samba!!
Date: 28th of August (Saturday)
Time: 1:30pm - 6pm
Location: Asakusa, around Kaminarimon street
Don't miss it!!!
http://www.asakusa-samba.jp/about.htm (Japanese only)
Posted by Khaosan Tokyo Annex
staff party @ Samurai
August 20, 2010 10:55 AM
We had the Somen Party with staffs and guests. It was really great time!
Why don't you join us as Khaosan Tokyo Help staff!?
You can take a free accommodation in exchange of working as a cleaner.
All of staffs have different nationalities, different ages, different dreams. You could have a great time with us!
When you need the detail to be the help staff, please contact to Hamachi(hamachi@khaosan-tokyo.com).
posted by Khaosan Tokyo Annex
Azabujuban Summer Festival
August 20, 2010 10:00 AM
One of the biggest summer festival in Tokyo is coming soon.
Azabujuban Summer Festival
Date: 20th - 22nd of August (3 days)
Time: 15:00 - 21:00
Place: Azabujuban station
(Metro Namboku Line or Toei Oedo Line)
Some of Khaosan Staff are planning to join. Let's hang out there together!!
http://jin3.jp/juban/2010matsuri-01.htm (Japanese only)
Posted by Khaosan Tokyo Annex
BBQ PARTY @Annex
August 19, 2010 8:03 PM
Beautiful sky!
Cold beer!!
Invaluable time!!!
posted by Khaosan Tokyo Annex
Nagashi-Somen party @ Khaosan Tokyo samurai
August 18, 2010 2:26 PM
We have held "Nagashi-Somen (following noodle)" at Samurai.
At Flowing Somen, Somen are put in water flowing along a long bamboo gutter.
You catch the noodles with your chopsticks, dip them in a cool broth, and eat them.
Don't miss the next time !!
Posted by Khaosan Tokyo Samurai
Endless Summer 2010
August 18, 2010 11:54 AM
A music festival will be held on Shonan Chigasaki beach.
Date: 21st and 22nd of August
Open: 10 am~ (Market), 1 pm~ (Main Stage)
Place: Chigasaki Beach
(20 min walk from Chigasaki Sta. on JR Tokaido Line)
Entrance: *Free
*1000yen ticket is supposed to be purchased in advance for your assent to this party.
That donation will be spent for the operation of this party such as garbage collection, beach cleaning etc.
This event is held under the thought of beach protection.
Please respect their will and policy.
On that basis, enjoy Japanese surf music and beautiful beach!!
http://www.endlesssummer.jp/index.html (Japanese only)
http://eplus.jp/sys/main.jsp?prm=U=16:P28=05:P1=0222:P29=CheckMail_0000351984:P2=041582:P3=0001:P10=4:P6=001 (To purchase ticket / Japanese only)
Posted by Khaosan Tokyo Annex
Sumida River Cafe
August 14, 2010 11:45 AM
Seasonal Riverside Cafe is now open on the riverside of Sumida River.
Date: 11th - 29th of August
Open: 17:00 - 21:00 (11:00~ on Fri.Sat.Sun.)
Place: Asakusa station
(Metro Ginza Line or Toei Asakusa Line)
A music festival will be held as well.
Date: 27th - 29th of August
Time: 11:00 - 21:00 (17:00~ on Fri.)
Sit back, relax and enjoy music and good beer on the terrace!!
http://visit-sumida-special.jp/azfest/ (Japanese only)
Posted by Khaosan Tokyo Annex
Fireworks in Tokyo
August 11, 2010 11:06 AM
Sumidagawa Fireworks were totally amazing.
We had a private party on the rooftop of Khaosan Tokyo Annex with over 50 guests!
If you have any chance to see fireworks in Japan, you MUST see some of them.
For your information, the next one is...
Fireworks @ Tokyo Bay
Date: 14th of August (Sat.)
Time: 7:00 - 8:20 pm
Numbers of fireworks: 12,000
Hope you will have a good time with fireworks.
Posted by Khaosan Tokyo Annex
Staff Party?!!
August 6, 2010 1:05 PM
we had a Khaosan's vegetable stick party on 4th Aug @ bar.
We had a hell of a good time at the party.
Posted by Khaosan Tokyo Annex
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