25 | December | 2010

We decided to go to one of the hotel’s restaurant for our own Kaiseki Japanese Christmas dinner celebration.
Yamatoya Sangen – Japanese Restaurant

So we had ..

Entrance of our small room

choose your favourite sake cup!

Sake to celebrate the occasion

umeshu and soda -too wierd a combination

Clear Soup with fish

sashimi – flying fish, sea bream and … of course the most important VIP in the igloo..

OTORO!! I can sing!!look at the grains just LOok at it!!!

Roasted Chicken chops

Close up

Chawamushi

Chawamushi with Foie gras

Simmered Abalone with Sea weed Paste

Close up – not very used to eating it this style

Warabi Mochi

fish liver – abit cannot get used to it .. and very fishy

Liver of angler, rolled in blowfish

Maguro Sushi -Best maguro i ever eaten! super shioks like a fish sliding down your throat

Miso Soup

Japanese Persimon

Matcha

Awesome Christmas dinner!
Merry Christmas everyone!!!

We went to visit this WW2 museum that documented ww2 from a Japanese point of view. My dad clearly insisted we had to go there,so we went there.. apart from the history part, the weather was just awesome

Entrance

although i must say that place is really scenic! I absolutely loved

a hidden pond

and we were near this sumo museum/venue where they would hold Sumo matches during the Sumo Wrestling Season

Sumo

had a sucky lunch not worth blogging about since I also didn’t know where the exact address was .. but found a cafe near that area.. a few shops down from the place