Singapura "I": November 2013

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Transport from Narita Airport

Nex Suica package
http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/suica-nex/

Note:

Y6,200 package from Narita to Shinjuku incudes

- Narita to Shinjuku NEX train ticket (ordinary car)

- Y2,000 Suica card, includes Y500 refundable deposit (Y210 admin fee for refund) for travel all trains/subways in Tokyo (train/subway rides start at about Y200)

- Y8,200 if bought separately (Y2,000 savings)

- foreign passport holder only

- JR East Travel Service Center in Narita Airport Terminal 1 opens at 8.15am

Global Advanced Communications
http://www.globaladvancedcomm.com/

Note:
- Y7,450 for pocket WIFI from 15 Nov to 23 Nov
- package delivered to hotel and returned in postage paid envelope at airport

Package delivered to hotel:

Free return envelope dropped off at Nagoya airport

Car Rental in Japan

Nissan Car Rental

http://nissan-rentacar.com/English/

Note:

- Cat 2, Nissan Note (auto + English GPS)

- Pick up in Shinjuku on 17 Nov & Drop off in Nagoya on 21 Nov (5 days)

- Y68,670 / S$870 = Y32,900 basic fee + Y24,000 drop off fee + Y6,000 damage waiver fee + Y2,500 Support Plan + Y3,270 tax

Friday, November 22, 2013

Fried Chicken @ Nagoya

Yamachan
http://www.yamachan.co.jp

Note:
- famous for fried chicken (tebasaki)
- many branches in Nagoya
- went to one 5 min walk from nagoya station
- went on Thursday but was full, so made reservation for Friday & only 5.30pm was available
- Y2,500 for 2 pax

Kishimen @ Nagoya Station

Kishimen @ Nagoya Station, 1st floor

Note:
- famous Nagoya flat noodles
- open from 7am till late
- also sells instant form in boxes for 2/3/4 portions (from Y420) in miso or salt flavour