Japan - Obaiba

[ezurbub]

Japan is home to more artificial islands than any other country (including one made entirely of trash.)  We visited one of the islands:  Odaiba, in Tokyo Bay.

Constructed in 1853 to protect Tokyo from attacks by sea, Odaiba is now primarily a center for commerce and entertainment, providing Tokyo with an area of liveable seaside.  We spent most of

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[projectsen]

mmmmmmmmm.... okonomiyaki! i had this in NYC -- sooooo good :-)

please continue posting your japan pics, i'm enjoying them.

~sen

[ezurbub]

Cool. :)

Hey, do you know where I can get okonomiyaki in Chicago???

Oh, if only...

[ezurbub]

The internet says the pickings are slim. :( There's a place called Dodo that serves "Japanese pancakes with okonomiyaki sauce" on top (yah...sounds sooooooo authentic), and apparently you can get okonomiyaki at food court in Mitsuwa in Arlington Heights (though the reviewer said the offering wasn't memorable, which doesn't surprise me since I've been to the Mitsuwa food court several times but haven't the foggiest idea what I've eaten.) So, it ain't looking good... :(

[anywhereanyone]

The third one reminds me of Caesar's Palace in Vegas. Wish I could get my color as vivid as yours on the internet.

[ezurbub]

I can't remember...are you color-managed? If not, I'll loan you my Spyder and the rest is easy (just make sure you're converting to the right profile when saving for the web, blah blah blah...I can show you.)