Sowhile I talkaboutthesetopfivewaystorelaxandunwindinTokyo, I'm goingtobelinkingallofthethingsthat I talkaboutandsuggestionsofplacesthatyoucouldgoinTokyointhelinkdownbelow.
10 foldsinlivinghereinJapanWhen I firstcamehere, I couldn't I didn't knowhowtodothingsbymyself.
I totallyunderstandifyou'renervoustodothingsbyyourselfinthebeginning.
Buttrytoslowlyandgraduallybreakyourselffromthathabitbecauseifyoudon't isgoingtogiveyou a lotofnegativefeelingsasyougoalongthisjourneywhileyoulivehere.
Whenyoutravelherefor a longperiodoftime, immersingyourselfinnatureisonethingthatyoucoulddotounwindandrelaxyourmind.
So I highlyrecommendthatyougotothesethreeparksthat I recommend.
ThefirstparkisYoyogiPark.
YoyogiParkisn't themostquietpark, butithas a lotofpeopleandeventsandthingsthatyoucandotheredon't wannabearoundtoomuchquietness, butyouwant a littlebitofsomeexcitement, a littlebitofactivity.
I highlyrecommendyouYogiParkbecausetheyhave a lotoffestivalsandeventpeoplewatchingpeoplewatchingis a veryrelaxingthingtodoinYoyogiPark.
Thenextparkthat I suggestisUenoPark.
UenoParkisgreatifyouwant a littlebitofactivity, butnottoomuch, kindoflikehalfquiet, halfenergetic.
There's a lotgoingon, butthere's alsonot a lotgoingon.
I don't knowhowtoexplainit.
There's lotsoftrees.
There's a museuminthefarbackofthepark, andthere's a littlecafethat I reallyliketogotosoyoucantakeyourselfon a littlebitof a date.
Youwanttojustrelaxnearthewater.
There's a temple, there's a shrine.
There's somestreetfood.
It's a beautifulpark.
Sohighlyrecommendedmyfavoriteparkthat I really, honestlydidn't gettoexplore.
MeetupappishugeIfyouwanttojoininanyotheractivities, I highlysuggestsometraditionaltraditionally, that I highlyrecommendsometraditionalactivitieslikecalligraphyorplayingJapanesetraditionalinstruments.
AllsortsofthingsinTokyothatyouconjoined, whichisanotherthingthat I loveaboutthiscountryisthatthere's somanyeventsinsomanyactivitiesthatyoucanjoinin.
Lastbutnotleast, is a retailtherapy, andretailtherapydoesn't havetomeanthatyou'rebuyingthings a tonofstuff.
Youdon't needtospend a lotofmoneyforretailtherapy.
Japan, Tokyo, Tokyo, especially, isonebigmall.
Takeyourselfagainon a date.
Goget a cupofcoffee I reallylovewindowshopping.
Whenever I goshopping, I tendtonotreallybuyanything.
Andifyoudon't oftentreatyourselftryingtotreatyourselfoncein a whilebyyourselfsomethingevenifit's just a cupofcoffeebyyourself, a cupofcoffee, buyyourself a newdressandnewtops.
Um, newshoes, somethingthatrewardsyouforbeingyouandwhoyouarebecause I feellikepeopledon't dothatenough.
Theydon't treatthemselvesenough.
Theydon't pamperthemselvesenough.
ThatmyMichiganaccentjusttotallycameout.
MyGod, take a strolldownCatStreet.
That's oneplacethat I recommendCatStreet, because a lotofreallyuniquehighendshopscan't reallyaffordeverythingonthatstreet.