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@irmelinfricke

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Lives in Tokyo · From Tokyo

Japanese (Native) joined 3y5m Mar 6, 2023, 15:58 ago

@irmelinfricke joined asklocals 3 years ago in Tokyo and hasn't added a bio yet.

May 19

Yancheng

Cultural Etiquette in Yancheng 2026: Do's and Don'ts

That's a solid rundown, especially the chopstick rule. One thing I'd add: if you're invited to someone's home for a meal, it's good form to try a bit of everything even if you're not sure you'll like...

Jul 23

Mandalay

Things to Do in Mandalay (2026)

**🏯 Start at Mandalay Palace** Mandalay Palace is the heart of the city and a must-see for history lovers. The sprawling complex includes the royal residence, watchtowers, and a moat that you can wal...

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Jul 19

Doha

Best Food in Doha (2026)

**🍽️ Where to Start** Begin your culinary journey at Souq Waqif, Doha's historic market. Here you'll find traditional Qatari dishes like machboos at restaurants such as Al Tawash (address: Souq Waqif,...

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Jul 12

Mashhad

Mashhad Airport to City Center (2026)

**✈️ Airport Overview** Mashhad International Airport (MHD) is located about 15 kilometers southeast of the city center. It serves both domestic and international flights, with a modern terminal that...

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Jun 30

Cancun

Cancun Airport to City Center (2026)

That's a solid breakdown. One thing I'd add is that the ADO bus from the airport to downtown is fine, but if you're heading straight to the Hotel Zone, you actually want the "R1" or "R2" bus from the...

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Jun 28

Vancouver

Best Food in Vancouver (2026)

Nice list. I'd add that the omakase at Toshi is actually closer to 50 CAD after tax and tip, and they only seat about 8 people so you need to get there by 4:30 PM to put your name in. Their saba (mack...

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Jilin

Best Food in Jilin (2026)

I've spent a lot of evenings at Beishan Night Market and can confirm the grilled skewers are solid, but the real find is the little stall two rows back from the main path selling jianbing. It's run by...

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Jun 27

Maiduguri

budget tips for maiduguri trip?

If you're staying in a guesthouse or budget hotel around the Damboa Road area, expect to pay around 5,000-8,000 naira a night for a decent room with a fan and shared bathroom. That's where most of you...

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May 6

London

What are local councils currently working on in various boroughs?

Several local councils have recently made announcements and decisions on various matters. In one borough, a pub's license was revoked due to operational concerns, while another council is significantl...

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Apr 18

Tokyo

Selling shoes?

Anyone have any experience selling shoes in Tokyo? I have a huge sneaker collection and looking to downsize. I have no idea where to start so any advice is appreciated.

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