If you’re looking for a very Japanese experience, this is a place you’ll need to put on the itinerary.
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There’s nothing like the warmth of a freshly roasted sweet potato, so who wants to eat them cold? We do.
With hard-to-get ice creams and treats now available 24 hours a day, convenience stores better watch their backs.
Maps, walking routes, and more to help you navigate your Poké-pilgrimage in the bayside city south of Tokyo.
If luck’s on your side, you can save 83 percent off normal train fare, and even if it’s not, you’ll still save at least 34.
Japan’s biggest and best figure and model show returns with VTubers, action heroes, and the kind of figure that makes us wish we had an extra two thousand bucks to spend.
In a country famous for its expensive watermelons, this is a drink we’ve long been waiting for.
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