We arrived last night, so officially, this is really Day 2 in Japan. However, being the first full day, I'll call it Day 1. As I showed you yesterday, we woke up to a gorgeous Mount Fuji. Here is a video. Tokyo Westin is the first restaurant where I've had access to a fabulous buffet breakfast, for free. That was more than 30 years ago. Comes with my hotel status, which for Marriott is Platinum. In Japan, virtually any hotel provides an adequate Japanese breakfast for free. Same for various parts of the Orient. But these fabulous international buffet breakfasts are only offered by the major hotels. Nothing in Europe or the Americas comes close. First course. Second. Checked to see if the Chiba cherry blossoms were still blooming, Yes, but just getting from Tokyo where we are located to Chiba is a journey, then there is a train change, which takes another hour to reach the flowering parks, Asked Google AI; To reach Mobara ...
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