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  • Supermarket Sweeping Tokyo
    June 5th, 2009By Dayna747
    As a cook myself, one of the first things I wanted to know about Tokyo when I first arrived was where do I go to shop for food? There’s nothing familiar or comforting about shopping in a supermarket in Japan with no idea how to read the labels and use brands » Continue Reading
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  • Subway Etiquette
    May 11th, 2009By Dayna747
    photo credit: 13bobby The one time respecting personal space may not apply in Japan is in the crowded and busy subways that run throughout the country. The thought of being late may strike fear in each individual far more than some nudging and budging. Being a few minutes late in Japan » Continue Reading
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  • Aquavit
    April 24th, 2009By Dayna747
    Reaching a swanky cul-de-sac in trendy Kita Aoyama just minutes from Gaienmae station, walk through the glass sliding doors of Aquavit and you instantly feel the sophistication oozing through the modern Scandinavian design. On the left, a small chic lounge area with ‘egg’ chairs leads to a dim-lit bar sparkling with » Continue Reading
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