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Adorably Presented Seasonal Sweets At This Tokyo Café
Many restaurants and cafés in Japan are renowned for having incredible food presentation, and the dishes served up often look too cute to eat. That's certainly the case for Tokyo's Q-Pot Café, which offers different themed menus t...

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Seafood barbecue in Mie Prefecture, Japan
When: Saturday - Dec 11th 2021
Take a traditional tour guided by ama divers, or sea women, who come from a tradition of over 1,000 years of diving for seafood such as urchin, abalone, and scallops. Join our guides as we share the stories fr...

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An Annual Event In Kobe's Chinatown Area
Venue: Kobe Chinatown (Nankinmachi) When: Dec 3rd - Jan 10th 2022
The Nankinmachi Lantern Festival is an annual event that takes place at Kobe's Nankinmachi Square (Kobe Chinatown), which is one of the city's most popular tourist destinations....

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Inspired By The LINE X Itzy Collaboration Characters
Venue: BOX cafe & space, Lumine EST Shinjuku When: Dec 9th - Jan 16th 2022
You may already be well aware of LINE Friends, the series of characters used in the LINE messaging app.
 
Another popular series of characters are WDZY, a c...

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Enjoy The Rooftop Bath At This Central Business Hotel
 
I'm not going to pretend to be objective: I love Dormy Inn hotels, so when I saw a discounted night available for a staycation I was planning in Tokyo, I snapped it up and started looking forward to my stay.
Right in the centre,...

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An Underground Secret Garden Of Eden
One of the life’s unexpected charms is serendipity. Like strolling at night and being delighted by the fragrance of jasmine flowers, long before the corner of your eyes detects the silhouette of the shrub on the sidewalk. In the dark, it can be a ...

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Short Films On Display From Japan And Abroad 
Venue: Sapporo Cultural Arts Theater When: Nov 12th - Dec 5th 2021
Now in its 16th year, the Sapporo International Short Film Festival showcases a variety of cinematic pieces from around the world.
A total of 2,960 films from 105 countri...

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A Winter-Themed Event At The Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
Venue: Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba When: Dec 1st - Dec 31st 2021
Throughout the month of December, the Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba is hosting a White Rose Afternoon Tea, which features a variety of white dishes inspired by crisp fallen sno...

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An Abundance Of Flavor
One of the highlights of any visit to Ako is sampling the abundance of fresh, locally grown produce and excellent seafood which the city is famous for.
The mild climate and fertile soil create a wonderful selection of fruits and vegetables, and the shallow wate...

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A Massive Replica Like No Other
Ever heard of Gundam? The Gundam franchise began on April 7, 1979, with Mobile Suit Gundam, a TV series that defined the "real robot" mecha anime genre by depicting giant robots called mobile suits (including the original titular mecha) in a militaris...

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