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Three Must-Visit Sushi Places in Tokyo

Tokyo is an amazing place full of food options. Here are three must-visit sushi places in Tokyo! 1. Uobei Sushi Uobei in Shibuya is the ultimate fast and easily accessible sushi spot in Tokyo. It is chaotic in a fun way and great for the price. Customers order sushi off

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3 Public Pools for Summer and Year-Round Usage in Tokyo

1. Aqua Field Shiba Koen – Outdoor pool with Tokyo Tower view Located in Minato Ward, this facility is a summer-only pool operating from early July to mid‑September. It features a 50m pool with a total of eight lanes, along with a separate shallow pool, perfect for families with children. Aqua

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Discover Summer-Inspired Japanese Sweets

Discover Summer-Inspired Japanese Sweets

Japan is known for using seasonal ingredients in both savory dishes and desserts. In summer, refreshing flavors take center stage. For example, lemon, melon, peach, mango, chocolate mint, and matcha are especially popular. These flavors not only taste great, but also help cool you down. As a result, many summer

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Heat Protection Ideas for Summer

Heat Protection Ideas for Summer

Summer in Tokyo can be intense—and this year, the heatwave arrived especially early. Luckily, Japan offers plenty of clever gadgets, refreshing foods, and smart accessories designed to help you stay cool and comfortable during the hottest months. Neck cooling rings Neck cooling rings are a popular way to beat Japan’s

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6 Apps for Tokyo and Japan

6 Apps for Tokyo and Japan

Google Maps Google Maps should be your best friend when living in Tokyo or traveling across Japan. The information is real-time and the route suggestions are impressively accurate. When checking train routes, you can even see the platform number and which train car to board for the most convenient exit.

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Hatagaya Guide

Hatagaya Guide: Tokyo’s Hidden Gem with Local Flavor

Just two stops from Shinjuku on the Keio New Line lies Hatagaya, a small but vibrant neighborhood that effortlessly blends Tokyo’s urban pulse with a cozy, local atmosphere. It’s the kind of place where indie cafés, mom-and-pop shops, and a strong sense of community coexist. Whether you’re a traveler looking

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