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Sip the flavors of nostalgia in this Showa-era cafe that’s also a way to beat the lines at one of Tokyo’s most popular bakeries.
Three girls mysteriously died inside the machine and all said the same name as their last words, backstory says.
Dramatic coastline has a dramatic reason for sharing its name with a priest from the Heian period.
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Don’t chop off your own finger if you’re not prepared to pay out of pocket to get sewn up afterwards.
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