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Traditional accommodation in Tokyo’s ritzy Minato Ward doesn’t get much cheaper than this…but there’s a catch.
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Pretty in pink on a spring afternoon might have you imagining sakura, but there’s something else going on.
Watch out, though: only a maximum of 84 people can take part in this luxury weekend activity.
Something about this toy seems more than a little bit fishy.
Visitors to the new Top Deck viewing platform get to enjoy VIP treatment along with the stunning Tokyo skyline.
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Even if something happens once in a blue moon, it’s still not as rare, or gorgeous, as this.
Place your bets now for what you think the biggest energy consumer in the largest city in Japan is.
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[Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
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