Yuri Sakurada
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10 Must-Go Shopping Destinations in Shibuya
Tokyo, Japan
Shibuya is a popular shopping district within Tokyo where you can find a variety of places for entertainment and recreation such as shopping malls, restaurants and bars, karaoke centers, and more. Tourists who visit Japan almost always include shopping as...
Food & Drink
Beverages in a Japanese Vending Machine
Japan
Vending machines are everywhere in Japan: in sidewalks, beside shops or establishments, in subways, train stations, bus stations, schools, offices, public parks… anywhere and everywhere you can expect to see at least one vending machine in the area. This ...
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10 Things that Shock Foreigners in Japan
Japan
It was June of 2013 when I had my first overseas trip and I was really glad to have Japan recorded as my first ever overseas destination. I was really fond of Japan, its language, and culture even before my actual visit which might be one of the reasons w...
Shopping
Harajuku Street Fashion
Tokyo, Japan
When you say Japanese street fashion, this one name comes into mind: Harajuku. But what and where is Harajuku, really? Harajuku refers to the area between Sendagaya and Jingumae-machi, and is situated between the Shinjuku and Shibuya wards in metropolitan...
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10 Must-Go Shopping Destinations in Shibuya
Tokyo, Japan
Shibuya is a popular shopping district within Tokyo where you can find a variety of places for entertainment and recreation such as shopping malls, restaurants and bars, karaoke centers, and more. Tourists who visit Japan almost always include shopping as...
Shopping
More Shopping Choices at Seibu Department Store
Japan
Seibu Department Store is a renowned Japanese retail chain offering a wide range of high-quality products, from luxury fashion and beauty items to gourmet foods and home goods. Established in 1949, Seibu is known for its elegant shopping environment, with...
Shopping
OMOTESANDO: Your Second Home to Louis Vuitton and Prada
Tokyo, Japan
Omotesando as a fashion shoppers paradise Omotesando is another great shopping destination next to Ginza for hardcore fashion shoppers. But unlike Ginza, which is considered as a large district of malls and branded store flagships in Japan, Omotesando is ...
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10 of Japan's Most Unusual Vending Machines
Japan
Vending machines have already become a part of the Japanese way of living. Believe it or not, the Japanese use vending machines for almost everything, which foreigners who are not accustomed to this kind of culture find very disturbing. Vending machines a...
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Wacoal's Bra Vending Machine in Japan!
Japan
We all know that Japan is world-famous for its vending machines that dispense a wide range of products from your typical bottled waters and sodas, to fresh bananas, umbrellas, and even fresh eggs. So I don't expect you to be shocked if I tell you they hav...
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Japan's Fortune Vending Machines
Japan
Drawing "omikuji", or written fortunes on folded strips of paper is a popular tradition in Japanese shrines and temples. Omikuji papers are commonly placed inside fish bowls, carton, or wooden boxes, and are drawn by visitors to know their fortune for the...
Shopping
SHIBUYA: Tokyo's Center of Trends
Tokyo, Japan
Another great place to go shopping in metro Tokyo is Shibuya. Shibuya is one of Tokyo's 23 special wards where the popular fashion streets of Takeshita-doori, Harajuku, and Omotesando are located. The term "Shibuya" also commonly refers to the commercial ...
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10 Ideal Places to Shop in Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan