Okinawa
This Twitter thread makes a great showcase of government halls you could grind EXP inside, instead of just grinding your teeth.
Steak, dollars and men with guns (somewhere probably); we have a Las Vegas-lite experience at a U.S. military casino in Okinawa.
Swing by this lovely town and enjoy “five times bonus points” as promised by one of their signs.
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