I had lunch in the restaurant by the viewing platform (Observatory) on the Karst plateau. This turned out quite an experience since I don't speak any Japanese. The noodles menu is handing there but in Japanese only and at the time when I was there, there were hardly any other people. The man there was quite desparate to help me and a lady came who didn't speak any English either except "beef". So I ended up with beef noodle soup but I'm sure there would have been nicer dishes.
Staff was trying their best to communicate somehow.
Updated Feb 16, 2008
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I had lunch in the restaurant by the viewing platform (Observatory) on the Karst plateau. This turned out quite an experience since I don't speak any Japanese....
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