Tokyo is a huge city as evidenced by their subway map. I don't mind that it is a large city but what gets to me are the distances. Even skipping traffic on the subway it would never take me less than a half hour to go somewhere new. It's not overwhelmingly big or anything, just seems to spread out for my liking. The long distances mean you will be hard pressed as a tourist … [Read more...] about Tokyo Observations
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Tokyo’s Unique Fashion Trends
Tokyo is huge and amazing and weird. Among fully industrialized and technologically advanced major cities, Tokyo stands apart in the way it implements technology. It can feel downright science-fictiony at times. This is a city that you can rent tubes to sleep in. Which could be cool, or incredibly claustrophobic, but I prefer to stick with the many excellent hostels in … [Read more...] about Tokyo’s Unique Fashion Trends