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An amazing deal if you’re headed to Japan’s upcoming world’s fair, or even if you’re skipping it entirely.
We find out if Booth is a safe haven in the midst of Tokyo’s notorious entertainment district.
Anshin Oyado is just a two-minute walk from Akihabara Station and has everything we need to get comfortable.
Masanuki wants to recapture the sci-fi excitement of capsule hotels, but he doesn’t want to spend much money doing it.
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Sleep amongst lanterns, gods, and traditional motifs at the “very Japanese new sensation capsule hotel”.
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