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Tokyo’s skyline is defined by two standout structures: Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Skytree (officially stylized in English as “TOKYO SKYTREE”). Both showcase sweeping views of the city, but the experiences they deliver are far from the same. For first-time visitors—or anyone trying to make the most of limited time—choosing between them can be surprisingly tricky. This guide breaks down what…
“Kaisendon Marukita 2nd Branch” (hereafter referred to as “Kaisendon Marukita”) is a restaurant specializing in seafood bowls, as its name suggests (kaisendon meaning “seafood rice bowl” in Japanese). However, their grilled dishes and sashimi are just as popular, especially among international visitors! Located in Tokyo’s lively Tsukiji Outer Market, the shop offers a casual and energetic setting where you can…
Planning a trip to Japan often means juggling train apps, figuring out how to pack light, and wondering if you should book everything in advance. Somewhere in the middle of it all, you might hear about Hakone—a quiet escape from the buzz of the cities, where you can sit in a steaming bath and gaze at Mount Fuji. That image…