Sun power me up! [9/9]

[Written by Emi] The morning started like any other. I jumped off Allan's (our couchsurfer host) couch and rushed to the corner store to grab supplies for breakfast while the rest of the group tried their darndest to grab an extra few minutes of sleep. Breakfast was 7 grain cereal, boiled until it looked like paper pulp, but after loading it with nuts and raisins tasted fairly good!We had agreed the night before to depart by 8am, and we were fairly good- the last group giving goodbye hugs ..

2008-09-10 14:43:09

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Grand Sumo Tour

Sumo Tour Japan Hopper, in conjunction with Tokyo Explorer, will host a Sumo tour led by sumo navigator Mark Buckton this September.

2008-08-28 03:42:02

http://www.tokyo-explorer.com/sumo

Museum of Japanese Modern Literature

As the nation that gave the world the oldest extant full length novel – Genji Monogatari – Japan has a number of museums dedicated to their literature, and Meguro plays host to one of the very best – The Museum of Japanese Modern Literature.Housed in a modern looking building in the extreme corner of what is today Komaba Park, formerly the home of the powerful Kaga Clan, the museum centers on Japan's many many gifted writers of the 20th century; from Murakami to Mishima, Ariyoshi to K ..

2008-08-18 01:43:28

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BEE might be here.[8/11]

[Day-9] According to BEE Ride plan, they might stay a youth hostel by Lake Shikotsu.

2008-08-12 01:44:27

Ghost in the Shell S.A.C. Cafe in Akiba

[Article from Akibatoday.com 08/03/24] From April 4 – 20, CURE MAID CAFE' on the 6th floor of GEE! STORE Akiba (Chiyoda Ward Sotokanda 3) will be having a collaboration with anime Ghost in the Shell STAND ALONE COMPLEX (hereafter, GitS SAC).For this limited time, a special menu including Laughing Man Hotcakes will be featured. In addition, those ordering from the menu will be presented with one of six original coasters made especially for the event...]

2008-07-04 11:18:53

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Shinjuku and Kabukicho Travel Video

Come take a look at the center of Tokyos metropolitan government and get a glimpse of its red light district.

2008-02-17 10:46:41

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Dai Osaka Shinshi Club

This chic, laid backis located onDotonbori Gokuraku shopping street in Osaka, which recreatescity's architecturelandscape of1920s1930s.owner is a good hostan interesting character. Withcozywelcoming atmosphere,bar understandablymany regulars.

2007-11-07 15:03:18

http://www.mesay.biz

CharactorGoodsShop：Radio Kaikan

This building has a lot of shops.[1F]HOBBY SHOP kotobukiyaHandling commodity：Character goods,Character figure,T-shirtBusiness Hours 10 : 00～20 : 00[2F]havikorotoyHandling commodity：Character goods,Character figureBusiness Hours 10 : 30～20 : 00mac-collectionHandling commodity：MinicarBusiness Hours 11 : 00～20 : 00[3F]K-BOOKSHandling commodity：Manga,Do-jinshiBusiness Hours 11 : 00～20 : 00[4F]Kaiyodo Hobby Lobby TokyoHandling commodity：Character figureBusiness Hours 11 : 00～20 : ..

2007-10-25 15:55:02

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Koishikawa Korakuen Garden

Gardening was always a popular hobby for riches in the old days. It is still a good hobby for them, and they maintain a lot of traditional gardens in Japan. Many of those old gardens are privately owned by temples, especially in Kansai (the west). There are some in Tokyo and its surroundings. A few of them are even converted to public parks, and people can visit them now.In Tokyo, most of the gardens were built after the 17th century when Edo (old Tokyo) shogunate was established. Once in two ye ..

2007-04-21 13:53:24

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Tokyo Tower

Tokyo Tower , tallest structure in Tokyo is 333 meters high. Welknown sysmble of Tokyo and very popular sightseeing spot, but its original function is a radio and television broadcasting antenna.People can go up to observatory which is located at 223 meters and can enjoy wide view of Tokyo, when the weather is clear, you can see Mt. Fuji. And night time the illumination there is very beautiful. The light is on from sunset till midnight.The colour of the light changes according to seasons.Startin ..

2006-10-19 10:00:17

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