Usapang Japan

Talk about things other than video games. What are your other hobbies? What's your favorite TV show? Are you into sports. Any recommended restaurants? Do you travel?
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grayfox17 wrote:^pabili ako ng cup noodles, oke lang? :lol: :sweat: joke lang, happy trip ser!
Thanks! 1st time sa JP kaya excited. :mrgreen:
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OnceAnAngeL wrote:
skp_16 wrote:Hindi naman dapat laging hotel. :lol:

Here are a lot of cheap to free accommodations ---> http://iamaileen.com/free-accommodation-cheap-travel/
Nakakatakot itry. :lol: ok narin yun sandali lang... pag tumagal sure na magsasawa din. Sa Nov naman may Osaka pa kami. :mrgreen:

Medyo excited na sa wednesday na ang flight. Nakakagulat lang na hindi pala ganun ka widespread ang free public wifi sa Japan.
It is only scary if you think it is. May mga kilala ako na nasubukan na yung mga hospitality exchange lalo na yung couchsurfing and they loved it. It is free and magiging kaibigan mo yung host. Usually the host also becomes your tour guide, and again it is for free.

Planning to couchsurf next year on my South East Asia trip!
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Hindi ako adventurous. :mrgreen: Wala ako lakas ng loob sa ganyan.

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Mag sstreet pass sana ako sa Japan kaso hindi nga pala 220V yung mga outloet dun. :facepalm: Pero dadalhin ko narin... Hindi ko nalang gagamitin para hindi mag lowbatt. Buti pa yung PSVita autovolt.
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@OnceAnAngeL
sir nung nagpunta ako Japan, dinala ko din 3ds ko..sagana sa street pass dun..kahit saang sulok ata..hindi bababa ng 10per day..

220v din dito sa SG, pero wala naman naging prob yung 3ds ko dun sa Japan nung dinala ko, kasi 110v/120v sila..mas mababa, though mabagal lang magcharge..

kung may time pa sir, i suggest na magrent ng pocket wifi..minsan kasi kahit na may mga english signages, nakakatulong parin yung may pang google on the go..

happy trip sir!
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Woohoo! Got my Japanese Visa na. Im very excited since its my first time to visit Japan!
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Ulan ng ulan nung nasa Japan kami kaya medyo mahirap mag ikot... Tapos sale pa kaya yung mga kasama ko laging mall ang gusto puntahan!!! :banghead: May nag provide ng transpo kaya kahit yung mga hindi tourist spot napuntahan namin kaso lang nga eh lagi kaming nasa sasakyan. ex. Ginza to Nikko eh almost 3 hours drive na... Ginza to DisneySea, almost 2 hours na pero nung nag train kami parang less than 1 hr lang medyo naligaw pa kami nun...
'to yung Daiichi Hotel. Ang liit sobra ng room kaya hindi recommended mag extra bed... pero ang ganda ng CR. :mrgreen:
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Image-May heater yung toilet seat. :lol:

Akihabara - Sayang dahil hindi naikot masyado. Parang kumain lang kami tapos naghanap ng accessories sa GoPro yung sister ko tapos umalis nadin.
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Ang gaganda ng items sa UFO catcher nila. :sweat:
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Lahat ng napuntahan kung convenience store may mga ganyan. :lol:
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Nakita ko sa parang bargain bin. Mga 1500+ yen lang kaya mga around 570PhP lang. :mrgreen:
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Sa November sa Osaka naman. :cheer:
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ayos! nice pics! happy trip a. :D
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Bargain bin are the best sa Japan. Nakakagulat minsan kung anu ano mahanap mo.
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@OnceAnAngeL

waahhh!! kainggit ka naman sir. kelan ko kaya maeexperience ang japan? :pray:
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Eto lang ang masasabi ko. If kaya ninyo magbakasyon sa Singapore. Kayang kaya ninyo mag bakasyon sa Japan. Para sa akin, almost magka parehas lang silang dalawa sa expenses. Yun lang iisipin mo ang visa para sa Japan. Pero di ba nag relax na restriction sa pagaaply ng visa sa Japan. Babalik nga doon sa Sept.
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May nabasa akong FAQ sa Pinoyexchange about taking a trip to Japan. May nakabasa na ba nun? Accurate ba info nila?
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yonsei55 wrote:@OnceAnAngeL

waahhh!! kainggit ka naman sir. kelan ko kaya maeexperience ang japan? :pray:
Mababa sobra ang Yen ngayon(.38Y=1PhP yung exchange namin) kaya ok pumunta ngayon.

Hindi ko ma compare yung sa goods dahil puro sale nung pumunta kami and may nag provide ng transpo samin kaya hindi ko rin ma compare yung sa public transpo... pero mura ang food ngayon sa Tokyo compare sa HongKong and Singapore. :2thumbs: Hintay ka lang ng mga promo ng airlines.

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Ok naman pagod lang sobra at 1 week worth na trabaho ang naiwan. :lol:
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speaking of UFO catcher..nakadale ako ng Poogie na stuff toy (yung oink oink sa Monster Hunter) nung nag Japan kame last March..dun sa Taito Shibuya..sana ni try mo din sir..

next time sir try nyo din commute nalang sa Japan..mas marami kayo mapupuntahan..madali lang din naman.. :2thumbs:
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Japan...one of many countries na gusto ko mapuntahan to get immersed and learn the culture, not to take a vacation.
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Dream ko rin makapunta ng japan . Lagi ako nakakapanuod ng mga documentaries sa tv
at nakaka enganyo talaga. The food and lifestyle.

Yun lang mahal mabuhay. Mcdo palang daw mahal na
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Just got back from my trip to Japan. I had an amazing time in the land of the rising sun!

I was able to visit shopping areas in Osaka and temples in Kyoto. Kahit medyo saglit lang ako dun eh I was able to make keen observations on Japanese culture. Sobrang disciplined ng mga Japanese. Sa train stations nakapila at walang nag uunahan. Walang gustong lumamang. At dahil maayos ang public transportation nila, masarap maglakad sa kalye. Hindi maingay at mausok. These things just made me wish more and more that the Filipino adapt some of these characteristics. Kitang kita ang difference ng disiplina ng Japanese sa Pinoy.

Nakakatuwa din mga chicks dun hehe. Sobrang puputi at yung iba mukha ng naoverdose ng glutathione.
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ampuputi no ser? kawaii na kawaii.. :mrgreen:
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wahh! sige lang inggitin nyo pa ko :banghead:
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gawin mo na lang motivation :D
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javaChip56 wrote:@OnceAnAngel
speaking of UFO catcher..nakadale ako ng Poogie na stuff toy (yung oink oink sa Monster Hunter) nung nag Japan kame last March..dun sa Taito Shibuya..sana ni try mo din sir..

next time sir try nyo din commute nalang sa Japan..mas marami kayo mapupuntahan..madali lang din naman.. :2thumbs:
Sa Osaka mapipilitan kami mag commute. :lol: Walang business na kasama dun kaya walang mag pprovide ng transpo.

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Pag gusto mo matuto mag Nihonggo mas ok ba matuto muna mag basa o kahit wag na?
Plan ko kasi Hiragana - Katakana then Kanji... baka matutunan ko narin yung mga meaning nung words habang inaaral yan. :mrgreen: Tapos pwede narin ako bumili ng mga Japanese manga para pang practice tapos search nalang sa net ng translation pag hindi maintindihan. :lol:

Sakit kasi sa ulo nung nag dinner kami na walang kasama marunnong mag Japanese. Buti nalang kahit pano natutunan ko yung counters, "kore" and "to". :mrgreen:
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