Kabukichō is Tokyo’s red-light district and a popular area for unique entertainment. Located in Shinjuku, Kabukichō houses an assortment of things-to-do, ranging from prostitutes to the famous Robot Restaurant. Kabukichō is not a family destination, but it can be fun for adults who enjoy its splendor responsibly. Recently, Tokyo authorities have been cracking down on...
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Kabukichō is Tokyo’s red-light district and a popular area for unique entertainment. Located in Shinjuku, Kabukichō houses an assortment of things-to-do, ranging from prostitutes to the famous Robot Restaurant. Kabukichō is not a family destination, but it can be fun for adults who enjoy its splendor responsibly. Recently, Tokyo authorities have been cracking down on...
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Natto Love: A Quick Rundown Natto is likely one of the most feared and misunderstood things foreigners encounter in Japan. Anyone familiar with natto already knows this, but for those who are not acquainted, let me quickly sum natto up. Natto is fermented soybeans. Natto is stinky and most importantly, natto is slimy. Well, that...
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Natto Love: A Quick Rundown Natto is likely one of the most feared and misunderstood things foreigners encounter in Japan. Anyone familiar with natto already knows this, but for those who are not acquainted, let me quickly sum natto up. Natto is fermented soybeans. Natto is stinky and most importantly, natto is slimy. Well, that...
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Tokyo mixology is alive in Akasaka with Code Name Mixology. As a New York City expat living in Tokyo, one thing I missed after moving was a mixology restaurant. Luckily Code Name Mixology is here to provide some needed relief. They have an excellent selection of flavor themed cocktails, along with talented mixologists who will...
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Tokyo mixology is alive in Akasaka with Code Name Mixology. As a New York City expat living in Tokyo, one thing I missed after moving was a mixology restaurant. Luckily Code Name Mixology is here to provide some needed relief. They have an excellent selection of flavor themed cocktails, along with talented mixologists who will...
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Sangenjaya is an “under-the-radar” Tokyo neighborhood, filled with highly regarded restaurants and cool drinking spots. Part of Setagaya, Sangenjaya is somewhat of an upscale neighborhood that manages to minimize pretense. Just one express stop (two local stops) from Shibuya station on the Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line, Sangenjaya offers a stark contrast to the insane bustle of...
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Sangenjaya is an “under-the-radar” Tokyo neighborhood, filled with highly regarded restaurants and cool drinking spots. Part of Setagaya, Sangenjaya is somewhat of an upscale neighborhood that manages to minimize pretense. Just one express stop (two local stops) from Shibuya station on the Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line, Sangenjaya offers a stark contrast to the insane bustle of...
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Quick Guide to Living in Japan: Overview No matter if you plan to stay for a short or long period, this quick guide to living in Japan provides essential information you need to know. Visas and Residency A substantial amount of information is provided in English on immigration and visa matters. It is important that...
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Quick Guide to Living in Japan: Overview No matter if you plan to stay for a short or long period, this quick guide to living in Japan provides essential information you need to know. Visas and Residency A substantial amount of information is provided in English on immigration and visa matters. It is important that...
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