Ikebukuro
“The sun egg sandwich” is 20 centimeters (7.87 inches) in diameter and is on a mission to become a new famous local product of Saitama Prefecture.
Sunshine City set to shine even brighter with opening of Bandai Namco’s Gashapon Department Store.
Newly added “Angel Hour” service gets you a discount on drinks such as L.C.L. and the Ayanam Rei Soda cocktail.
With so many clean free-to-use toilets in Japan, we had to find out why you would pay to use one.
While the Shibuya celebration is as much about getting drunk with friends as it is anything else, in Ikebukuro it’s the costumes that take center stage.
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