Jya Ne Nihon.....Matta Kimasu Ne

It was a 2.5 hours train ride back to Tokyo.....but Kinugawa Onsen was really a good place to go...recommended!!!

Reached Asakusa and had a kebab before going back to K's House to take our bags

Bye-bye SkyTree...........until next time!!!

Edo Mura - Kinugawa Onsen

Our final destination for this trip....the EDOMURA.....yatta!!!

The welcoming act....it basically makes everyone who pass by surprised....hahahahaha

The toilet...cute

My sis trying to be one of the town people

The place where you can rent costume for the day

One of the townfolk

A govt officer praying before starting his shift hahahahaha

A horse and its guardian

View of the town

The bridge going to the other side of town

Nice view of the town

We went and watched the Ninja Show and this is the lead man in the show...it was awesome...unfortunately we can't used our camcorder, if not I would have captured one of the most amazing fight ever ( ^ 0 ^ )

The main square tower....there was an open ninja show but we missed it....zannen!!!

A shop selling some snacks for the tourists

A cute gal waiting for her brother who was receiving a ninja medal on the stage

Priestess passing by while we were queuing to watch the second ninja show....but this 2nd one not so nice as the first one....too artistic for my taste, i guess!!!

The ninja medal ceremony

The theater building

My sis with the market street at the background

An official with his servant walking pass

Another view of the town

The geisha show is starting and these are the geisha parlor workers trying to 'lure' customers to see it hehehehe

A group of townfolk going about their daily business

A nice official house..........very big indeed

The road leading to the governor house

The geisha boat

Nice!!!

My sis posing as ninja hahahaha

One thing that you must try....its the Ninja House...if you managed to go through this house, then you can be a Ninja

"Dizzy, dizzy, dizzy"

The house from the outside...we didn't managed to try the upper part of the house..............its toooo dizzy

As we have to catch a train back to Tokyo, we quickly went back to the bus stop....aaaaa....wished we had a whole day here so that we can watched all the parade....we missed the 3.00 pm Ooran Parade....will surely come here again!!!!

Don't forget to take a snap with the EdoMura mascot

And the souvenir.....ninja sword carved with your name by this Ojisan..........nice!!!

Back to the Kinugawa Onsen train station.....matta kimasu ne (* _ ^)

Tobu World Square - Kinugawa Onsen

 

2-day pass to Kinugawa Onsen, inclusive of two way trips to and fro Kinugawa Onsen using the Tobu Line plus entrance to two theme parks (Tobu World Square and Edomura)

The earth eye greeting you once you enter

The pass into the tobu world square, just show the Tobu pass and exchange for this entrance pass

The Famous Tokyo Station..............reminded me of the scene in Tokyo Love Story

Tokyo Dome....ooooo how I wish I could go the real one to watch my favourite Jgroup....Kanjani8 Ｏ(≧▽≦)Ｏ

The train platform at the back

My sis with Narita

Another snap of Tokyo Station

The replica of SkyTree

Hahahaha............a giant next to an airplane

A highway going to New York New York hahahaha

Close-up shot of some wave breakers

Zoom In...............A matsuri (festival)?????

New York Metropolitan Tower

Pier where the wave breakers was placed......did you see them????

New Yorkers going about their daily tasks hahahaha

The back alley of New York

The iconic Twin Tower, which was no longer there....zannen o(-`д´- ｡)

Some New Yorkers doing some painting works

My sis in New York hahahaha

See the two giants????!!!!

Hahahaha...........they realised some other giant was taking their picture......smile  *(*´∀｀*)☆

Just couldn't resist another snap

There seems to be some kind of accident here hahahaha

Next........OBAMA.........Obama and Family, close-up shot

The White House...........the close-up just now is right in between those two staircases.

Next Egypt..........my sis on a camel, chicai (small) camel that is hahahaha

I'm not so good in geography or about places but if I'm not mistaken this is one of the famous icon in Egypt

The top of a pyramid

A group of travellers

The pyramid with New York at the background....ironic isn't it???

My buddy and the Pharoahs

Again I'm not sure about this place....but I think its the Rome ruin

Close-up of the Pharoahs

My sis with the Rome Colosseum

Me and the Rome ruin

My sis in Moscow........the famous square

Again my sis with the Colosseum

The Rome Square......can you see my sis and my travel buddy

This one in Norway, if I'm not mistaken hehehehe.....ｍ（＿　＿；；ｍ

The famous German castle

My sis with the castle

The Buckingham Palace Square...........the parade can actually moved if you put in a card into the machine at the corner

Again the Square

My sis and the Buckingham Palace Guard

My sis pushing the Pisa hahahaha.....

Giving some support to the Tower..........as if it can make any different hahahaha

Paris Eiffel Tower

Again I can't remember the name but it was a church in Paris, I think ＜(。_。)＞

The front....I wonder how many hours it took to all this........it was totally awesome on how details it was.

The Notredame

Somewhere in the world hahahaha

Another iconic place in the world hahahaha

A very vast square or is it park....hmmmm (~_~;)

A church or something of that kind somewhere in Europe

A snap of the whole building/ replica

An unfinished building again somewhere in Europe

Another iconic place in Europe

Arc de Triomphe of Paris

The water cooler with the theme park mascot

Another snap of the Arch

Scotland Castle

My sis and the London Bridge

The London Bridge is falling down, falling down, falling down (((o(*ﾟ▽ﾟ*)o))

A double decker bus at the British Government Building

A church in England.....must be famous one

The Big Ben

My sis with the Big Ben

The famous and lovely Taj Mahal

My sis doing her ninja pose with Taj Mahal at the background

The blue mosque in Turkey, I think (^～^)

A temple in Mynmar

A Wat or something like it in Thailand

They are currently doing the forbidden city of China and it is expected to be launched in April 2013

My sis with a replica of the terakota warrior statue

The temple of Heaven of China

I like the colour of the roof...it blended well with the greenery of the trees and mountains (the real trees and mountains)....it look soo real that if you don't see the real people sitting at the corner there, you would think it is the real thing hahahaha

Another water cooler with the park mascot...the male one, earlier it was the female one.....cute right!!!???

The mountain temple of China

The pagoda

Zoom in at the caves of the mountain temple

The Great Wall of China

The signage of Japan and Asia

The walls look sooo real

Now we're in Japan...........the Pagoda

The famous Kinkakuji

I've been to the real place and this replica is awesome

Another shot of the Kinkakuji

The Silver Pavilion of Kyoto

Kiyomizudera

The signage of Kiyomizu-Dera Temple

The Miyajima Island famous Tori

I like the way they make the water reflecting the clouds above........its nice.....the next place that I want to go

Been here twice already

Himeji with sunlight shining on it

It looks magnificent even if it is just a replica

Some matsuri (festival) going on here

The Crow (Black) Castle

Some awesome train track bridge.........those who like locomotives would really love it here....they got the fast train, the standard trains and also the antique trains....its totally amazing

Zoom in at the matsuri dolls...ヾ(´･ ･｀｡)ノ” or is it figurine hmmmm

Some climbing action at the matsuri

Yeah...a train is coming

A padi field workers.....zoom in

A dragon dance group at one of the famous gate in Japan

An antique train going round a mountainous track

After about 4 hours, we reached back to the main entrance..............aaaaa...........what a walk, tired but a very nice one indeed.  I got lots of pictures here

The two mascots

A satisfied faces after going round the world in 4 hours hahahaha.  I just wished they have Kuala Lumpur Twin Tower....oh oh oh...I think they forgot about the Sydney Opera House as well.  Well, it takes a lot of time and energy to do this and I'm sure they will add more to the collection in future.  Ahhhh tanoshimi ne (looking forward to it).  One of the highlights of my trip this time around (●♡∀♡)

We decided to postpone the EdoMura to next morning since we spent more time that planned at the World Square and proceed to our nite accomodation......the Funamisou Ryokan.  This is the view from our balcony...it was nice d=(´▽｀)=b

Before dinner, me and my sis took a walk around the ryokan....here's a few snap

Ahhh.....the view is totally amazing

The gorge looks amazing with autumn leaf

My sis having the time of her life here and can't wait for tomorrow Edomura

Our ryokan for the nite

Just can't resist taking more pictures of the surrounding........see our ryokan at the corner right??

My sis posing with the ryokan at the background

View of the sunset

Our nice room........we slept like a log that night hehehehe

Our vegetarian dinner.........I like the fresh vege and the mushrooms tempura

The dessert....macha (green tea) sweets....it creamy and soooo rich (◕‿◕✿) ahhhh, what a way to end the day

Our meal and the dining hall

Me and my meal hahahaha

My sis happy with her meal too hahahaha

The front counter......thank you for making our last stay in Japan a nice one.  Anyone interested to stay here do visit http://www.japanbooking.info/ryokan/funamisou/home