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@swantje

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Lives in Tokyo · From Tokyo

Japanese (Native) joined 4y10m Oct 20, 2021, 14:40 ago

@swantje joined asklocals 4 years ago in Tokyo and hasn't added a bio yet.

Sep 4

Adachi

3 Days in Adachi: Itinerary 2026

Nice write up, the three day split actually makes sense for how spread out the ward is. One thing I'd add for day one: instead of heading straight to the Adachi Park of Living Things, take the 15 minu...

Sep 3

Shizuoka

3 Days in Shizuoka: Itinerary 2026

Solid plan overall, but I'd tweak day 1 a little: instead of the Kunozan ropeway right after Sumpu Castle, go there in the late afternoon. The light hits the shrine's gold lacquer better then, and you...

Aug 17

Oran

Best Food in Oran (2026)

Good write-up, especially the callouts to La Madrague and Sidi El Houari. I'd add that the best time to hit the seafood spots is actually Friday lunch. The catch comes in fresh that morning and the fa...

Aug 3

Barquisimeto

3 Days in Barquisimeto: Itinerary 2026

The guide's spot on about the Transbarca being cheap, but honestly, I'd just walk the historic center in the morning, it's small enough and you'll catch way more street art and cool little coffee spot...

1mo

Sendai

Things to Do in Sendai (2026)

Nice write-up, the balance between the big sights and the quieter corners is spot on. One thing I'd add for anyone who's into history beyond the Date clan: the Akiu area, about 40 minutes by bus from...

1mo

Aug 2

Vereeniging

Things to Do in Vereeniging (2026)

**🏞️ Start at the River** Begin your visit at the Vaal River, the lifeblood of Vereeniging. Take a leisurely stroll along the Vereeniging Riverfront, where you'll find picnic spots and scenic views. F...

3 3 1mo

Jul 18

Wenling

3 Days in Wenling: Itinerary 2026

**🗺️ Day 1 Overview** Start your trip in the city center around Wenling Old Street (Wenling Old Street, 100 meters south of Renmin Road). Spend the morning exploring the traditional architecture and l...

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Jun 25

Luohe

Things to Do in Luohe (2026)

**🏛️ Start at the Museum** The Luohe Museum on Songshan Road offers a deep dive into the region's history, from ancient Jiahu culture to modern times. Admission is free, and it's open Tuesday through...

3 5 2mos

May 15

Berlin

wild garlic in berlin?

does anybody know a place where wild garlic can be collected in berlin?

-4 3 3mos

May 8

Tokyo

Looking for a cosplay commission.

Hi, Is there anyone in Tokyo who knows how to sew and accepts cosplay commissions? I would like to commission a very simple costume but I don't know who to ask. Usually, I always commission costum...

10 5 4mos