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Oimachi Town is an important transit hub town in the south side of Tokyo’s city center on the way to Haneda, Odaiba and Ariake.
Making a reservation at a restaurant in Japan can be difficult and intimidating if you don’t speak the language.
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Ameyoko in Tokyo’s Ueno district is known as one of the busiest market streets in Japan. “Ameya-yokocho” or “ameyoko” for short (literally, candy shop alley), is a market street filled with not only candy shops, but many other discount shops for food, shoes, clothes, bags, cosmetics and jewelry. The deals here always draw a crowd.
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Oimachi is an important transit hub town in the south side of Tokyo’s city center on the way to Haneda, Odaiba and Ariake.
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Just a minute’s walk from Yokosuka Naval Base’s Womble Gate, a popular Nepalese-Indian restaurant offers a home to American sailors and local Japanese with its tasty fare and casual atmosphere.
For a taste of old and new Tokyo, head to Daimon, also known as Hamamatsucho, a busy business district near Tokyo Tower.
One of the most unique aspects of Japanese baseball is how fans watch the game. While there are many families at stadiums, a ballgame is also a great social gathering place for businessmen.
Heading to Hokkaido? Consider staying at a hotel in Sapporo known for its breakfast offerings.
Miyagi has no shortage of excellent food. With blessings from both the land and sea, the prefecture is home to a delectable array of seafood and agricultural produce.
Welcome to Shinjuku, the world’s busiest train station. With some two million daily commuters, Tokyo’s hyperhub is a never-ending bustle.
A Kyoto hotel that makes traveling with kids easier (and more fun!)
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If you’re based in the Kanto, a visit to Japan’s largest Chinatown is not too difficult and one you should definitely plan to make.
In Kumamoto Prefecture (a few hours’ drive from Sasebo NB), there is a “specialty” food called basashi. This thinly-sliced meat is actually raw horse, and it’s an indispensable munchie at izakaya bars.
Starbucks Japan is launching its third collaboration with Peanuts from March 25th, 2025, and this global campaign is one of the largest in Starbucks history—it’s set to span 85% of Starbucks locations worldwide.
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