honestly for a quieter beach vibe that's not too far, maybe check out Bang Saen in Chonburi. it's about 1.5 hours by driver, way less touristy than Pattaya. the beachfront promenade is great for strol...

Check out Mamezen in the basement of the Shinjuku Nomura Building. It's a tiny soba place that does these amazing seasonal tenpura sets with house-ground buckwheat noodles, and the whole setup is basi...

honestly your list is pretty solid but youre missing a few that matter depending on the field. for finance and consulting specifically, hitotsubashi is actually on par with keio and waseda, sometimes...

yeah the ncgm vs tmhh thing is tough but fwiw i'd pick ncgm for this specific situation. the english support there isn't just a few doctors who studied abroad, they actually have a whole international...

one other thing - you can also try a gastroenterologist (shoukakika) instead of a general clinic if you want. they're even more used to prescribing ppis like pariet. just make sure to ask for "pariet"...