[Japan holiday] A day at Yokohama + Cup Noodles Museum
This trip is my third visit to Tokyo, Japan , and now, since we are already pretty familiar with the city, we knew exactly what we had to do upon reaching Narita Airport. We purchased our NEX train tickets from the ticketing booth and once again, it took us about an hour or so to reach Shinjuku station from the airport. As per the norm, I topped up the value of my Suica card for my transportation in Japan for the week! It was around 5pm plus when we arrived at our usual Hotel, The Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku , and to my amazement, summer in Tokyo is exceedingly hot! Really no joke! Summer in Japan is so hot (atsui!) and the temperature on average daily was around 35-37'C! At night, it fell to a 'cooler' 29-31'C! Even more shocking, dawn in Japan during summer breaks as early as 4.30am! After leaving our luggage in the hotel room, we walked to Shinjuku for dinner and some free and easy shopping. We decided to try something new for food, and bab...