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Going Hello Kitty Crazy at the Keio Plaza Hotel (Tokyo)

by Frank (bbqboy)

Hello Kitty at the Keio Plaza Hotel (Tokyo) I had kept it as a surprise for 2 months. We were at the Premier check in counter of the Keio Plaza Hotel when Lissette spotted a familiar image on the room …

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“Hot or Not?” Visiting Shinjuku and the red light district of Kabukichō

by Frank (bbqboy)

Visiting Shinjuku and the red light district of Kabukichō When people think of Tokyo, visions of Shinjuku come to mind. Shinjuku is modern Tokyo: the home of tall skyscrapers in West Shinjuku, the …

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The Craziest show we’ve ever seen – Tokyo’s Robot Restaurant

by Frank (bbqboy)

The Craziest show we’ve ever seen – Tokyo’s Robot Restaurant Great white sharks, mean Panda bears riding cows, scary rabbits, huge snakes, a whole bunch of other robots spitting fire …

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The Gate Hotel Asakusa: Review

by Frank (bbqboy)

The Gate Hotel Asakusa: Review We don’t usually stay in hotels when we travel. We’re full-time travellers so we usually rent apartments. But Tokyo was different. For one thing, we were on …

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A Day trip to Nikko (Japan)

by Frank (bbqboy)

A Day trip to Nikko (Japan) A popular daytrip from Tokyo are the famous Buddhist-Shinto temples and shrines of Nikko. It makes for a long day as it takes 2 hours to get there (ie. 4 hours total travel …

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How to see Tokyo with a Free Volunteer Guide

by Frank (bbqboy)

How to see Tokyo with a Free Volunteer Guide Visiting a foreign city can be intimidating, especially one as huge as Tokyo. In our case, Tokyo was the first stop in what would be a 7 week stay In …

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