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We’ve gotta say, there’s no way we would’ve thought this remote-looking location would turn out to be such a hidden gem.
Raise a toast with special ingredients designed to enhance the traditional Japanese Christmas meal.
This super cheap find is open to the public, so join us as we walk you through how to eat there.
Take a look inside Ryu no Miyako Inshokugai, the newest restaurant complex you need to know about.
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