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Introduction I’d like to take you through my version of a guide to Roppongi, Tokyo, a district renowned for its international nightlife. If at all you are looking forward to spending some time in town at night, it’s the right destination, as there are numerous clubs, bars, and restaurants within the area. Roppongi has something […]
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Introduction You step off the JR Yamanote Line. It’s just another station at first. Then the shutters open. Giant LCD screens flash. Maid flyers are pressed into your hand before you even speak. A robotic voice greets you from a vending machine. And boom. You’re in Akihabara Electric Town. It’s not just a destination. It’s
Introduction It starts with a smell. Grilled meat. Smoke. Soy sauce sizzling on coals. You take a step in and boom—Tokyo vanishes. Welcome to Omoide Yokocho. Tucked beside Shinjuku Station’s west exit, this narrow alley—barely wide enough for two—is Tokyo’s living time capsule. It means “Memory Lane,” and it feels like one. But it wasn’t
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Introduction Shinjuku hits you hard. Step out of the station—and you’re in it. Neon. Crowds. A wall of sound and light. It’s Tokyo on overdrive. But if you look past the surface, Shinjuku is more than a blur. It’s a maze. A map. A feeling.And sometimes, it’s quiet. This article includes affiliate links that do
Introduction The first time I went to the shrine was on a snowy day in January 2014. It was also the first time I saw snow. The view of Meiji Shrine covered with white snow was breath-taking. I can never forget the experience. Nestled amidst the bustling heart of Tokyo, the Meiji Shrine stands as
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Introduction The Torii Gate. You know it—iconic Japan. But it’s more than just a photo op. It carries weight. History. Culture. Most folks link it with Shintoism. And yeah, it’s a gateway. But not just any gateway. A bridge, really. Between the human world…and the divine. In this little journey, we’ll wander through its story.
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Introduction Right in the middle of Tokyo. A place most people rush past. Yanaka. A pocket of old-world charm hiding in plain sight. Narrow lanes. Wooden houses. Quiet temples scattered between. Walk here and time slows down. Feels like stepping into a different Tokyo. One that hasn’t rushed to cover itself in glass and neon.
1. Introduction to Kichijoji: A Brief Overview 1.1. Location and Geography Nestled within the Musashino region in western Tokyo, Kichijoji enjoys a prime location that offers a harmonious blend of urban convenience and natural serenity. It lies just west of Shinjuku, one of Tokyo’s major commercial and administrative hubs. Despite its proximity to the bustling
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