Goodbye Tokyo and Hello Hiroshima
Day 11: We managed to miss the morning rush today when we went out at 8am. On the way to Shibuya, I gave a seat to a grandma as everybody else seemed asleep on the train. She was gave chocolate as a thank you. Before heading to Hiroshima, we went to Tokyo Imperial Palace; the palace that was used after the Imperial Palace in Kyoto. The palace was big and it was in the middle of the city. We took pictures at Nijubashi Bridge and Sukaradamon gate at the palace. New Imperial Palace Nijubashi Bridge We also went to see Hachiko statue at one of Shibuya’s JR station gate. Hachiko was a loyal dog that waited for its owner even after the death of its owner and his story was even made into a movie. Statue of Hachiko Hachiko wall of remembrance Hachiko entrance at Shibuya JR Station Rest of the day was reserved for travelling. We took 3 hour shinkansen ride to Shin-Osaka before changing to another shinkansen to Hiroshima which took another 2 hours. By the time we reache...