Theme Park Archives - Hype in Tokyo

J-World Tokyo theme park

by josephbautista | Sunday, June 4, 2017 | Tokyo, Toshima

Based on the powerhouse characters from Shonen Jump magazine, the indoor theme park opened in 2013 in the shopping mall Sunshine City, located in Ikebukuro. Focused on kids entertainment and minigames, the park is ideal. For “young” foreign adults, the charm lies in...

Tokyo Joypolis Sega indoor amusement park

by josephbautista | Sunday, May 1, 2016 | Minato, Odaiba, Tokyo

In the leisure island of Odaiba, placed between two shopping malls lies an amazing indoor amusement park, Tokyo Joypolis. Love interactive videogames and simulators? Then let me introduce you the many attractions of the indoor amusement park by Sega, and the reasons...

Oedo Onsen Monogatari, hot springs theme park in Tokyo

by josephbautista | Sunday, February 14, 2016 | Koto, Tokyo

Tokyo might be a rather demanding and exhausting city to walkthrough and explore, as there’s plenty of places to visit and visitors come usually for only a few days. Nevertheless, there are places to catch your breath and recover from the excitement of visiting...

Day in Djurgården, visiting Skansen and more

by josephbautista | Sunday, August 30, 2015 | Europe, Stockholm

One of my favourite things to do while in Stockholm was to walk around the city. From the central station to the old town, Gamla Stan is a bit more than 20 minute walk. A bit further there’s Djurgården, one of the islands of the Stockholm archipelago, and turned...