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{Japan Winter} Akihabara, Tokyo: Anime & otaku paradise

{Japan Winter} Akihabara, Tokyo: Anime & otaku paradise

If you’re an anime lover, if you love technology and are a bit obsessed with some idol groups, then I’d suggest Akihabara is the place you have to visit in Tokyo, Japan. We spent the whole afternoon there and could’ve done more (if not for our tired feet). We started our journey from Tokyo Station, as we were staying nearby (about 10 minutes walk). We saw a woman wearing traditional kimono (or is this still a …

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10 things to do when in different suburbs of Tokyo

10 things to do when in different suburbs of Tokyo

Have you visited Tokyo yet? There are so many suburbs to go to, each so unique and full of character. You can easily spend one day for each Tokyo suburb – and still come back the next day (for some)! If you’re thinking of visiting Tokyo in the near future, here are some suburbs you might consider going – and 10 things you can do while you’re there… Harajuku Known as the place for Tokyo’s youth …

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{Japan 2012} Day 6: Tokyo – Harajuku, Yoyogi Park, Akihabara

{Japan 2012} Day 6: Tokyo – Harajuku, Yoyogi Park, Akihabara

Tokyo is by far my favourite city on earth (so far). I love it. My hubby and I visited Japan in March 2012 for our honeymoon, for about 10 days in total. We focused our visit on Tokyo. With the little planning that we had (since we had a wedding to organise also), we found out that Sundays is a great day to be in several areas. Since we were only able to have one …

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