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March 17, 2023March 17, 2023eating, japan, life, tokyo

The New Tokyo Midtown Yaesu: A Floor by Floor Guide

Out of curiosity, I paid a visit to Tokyo Midtown Yaesu just five days after it opened. Here’s a quick-and-dirty floor by floor guide.

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February 28, 2023February 28, 2023japan, tokyo

Muscle Girls Bar is the Epitome of Japan Wackiness

The Muscle Girls bar in Tokyo’s Ikebukuro district is the one of those surreal, nightlife experiences where you will say, “only in Japan.”

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February 7, 2023February 7, 2023eating, japan, tokyo

Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu, the Restaurant for Kill Bill Fans

Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu, well known for being featured in Quentin Tarantino’s 2003 film Kill Bill, makes for an interesting dining experience.

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December 31, 2022December 31, 2022eating, japan, life, tokyo

Tír na nÓg: Escape to a Fairytale World in the Heart of Ginza

Tír na nÓg is a medieval fantasy-themed cafe and bar in Tokyo that features a world-building so immersive, you may forget where you are.

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December 13, 2022December 13, 2022eating, japan, tokyo

Go Back to School with Classroom-themed Izakaya 6-Nen 4-Kumi

6-Nen 4-Kumi is a classroom-themed izakaya that will take you back to your school days, offering a glimpse into a Japan from a bygone era.

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November 10, 2022November 10, 2022japan, life, tokyo

Dogenzaka Church: Drink, Dance and Confess Your Sins

Dogenzaka Church in Shibuya is not your typical place of worship. After the sun sets it transforms into a hip bar aptly named “The Church.”

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November 1, 2022November 1, 2022japan, tokyo

All Aboard the Little TGV, Akihabara’s Train-themed Izakaya

A haven for railway enthusiasts, the Little TGV is a train-themed izakaya in Akihabara that also feels somewhat like a maid cafe.

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October 22, 2022October 22, 2022japan, life, tokyo

Stranger Things Cafe: Enter the Upside Down in Tokyo

A Pronto branch in Shibuya has been temporarily transformed into a Stranger Things pop-up cafe, and it does not disappoint.

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July 24, 2022July 24, 2022japan, tokyo

Mipig Cafe: The Place to Meet Micro Pigs in Japan

A pig chilling at Mipig Cafe

Mipig Cafe, a micro pig house with branches around Tokyo, has some of the cutest, friendliest pigs in town. Here’s what to expect.

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June 28, 2022June 28, 2022japan, tokyo

Abandoned Drugstores a Mainstay of Haikyo in Tokyo?

Continuing the Tokyo haikyo series, it seems that there is no shortage of abandoned drugstores even in Japan’s metropolis.

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