But first, Sheraton Yokohama Bay highlights of our Sheraton Club eats/drinks and breakfasts. Breakfast stations. Then taxi off to the Diamond Princess.  Fall colors. Approaching from the rear of the Diamond Princess. Departure of Diamond Princess from Yokohama, Departure snack of lamb, beef, penne pasta, Johnny Walker Gold and champagne. Leaving Yokohama. We then went to Kai Sushi for dinner, Sushi and sake dinner, Then, off to Fun Dance Class. That followed by karaoke. The night continued into some old time disco.  Finally, after midnight, back to our stateroom.  Walked 4127 steps today. -

One of the special attractions about Japan is their animal restaurants.  For example, we never saw a capybara when we visited the San Diego Zoo last month, but heard about the   Yokohama Capabara Cafe and Petting Zoo .  Has an admission fee of 4800 Yen.  The exchange rate today is 157Y to the $, so the actual cost is $21 just to enter.  Checked and learned that this attraction is has permanently closed.  Owner Shiramizu passed away and the capybaras were re-homed. Here is a  video featuring all kinds of animal cafes in Tokyo .  Some of them reported by Google AI: Hedgehog cafes :   Cafes like the   Chiku Chiku Cafe   allow visitors to hold and feed hedgehogs. Other locations, like the   HARRY cafes , have expanded to include hedgehogs and other small animals. Owl cafes:   In some Tokyo cafes, visitors can interact with and pet owls, including large and small varieties. The experience often involves gentle touching and hold...

 It was a pleasant flight on ANA from Honolulu to Narita Airport in Tokyo.  Here is our plane, an Airbus 380. But first, the ANA Lounge, which is probably the best in Honolulu. Curry/rice, udon, salad, Bloody Mary and beer. Diamond Head and our departure. The cuisine on the plane was fancier, but not as good as that served in the ANA Lounge. Watched two films and an Elton John concert. The  Old Woman with the Knife , a new 2025 film from South Korea which earned a rating of 92 from  Rotten Tomatoes  reviewers. Follows the life of a female assassin who is now in her 60s. A bit tough to follow because the film keeps returning to a different past. There is a mystery younger assassin, which is someone from her past. A surprise that a movie like this with all those bloody killings is shown in a commercial flight. The second movie,  Black Dog , was lethargic, poetic, vicious, and heart-warming.  Made in China and secured 98/92 ratings from  Rotten Tomat...