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ann · #convenience

Lawson's Late-Night Ramen?

Lawson Three-F Kita-Shinjuku

So I'm in @Tokyo, right? Jetlagged and starving at 3 AM. This Lawson Three-F Kita-Shinjuku was my savior. Seriously, the ramen cup noodles they sell there are next level. Way better than the stuff… more

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ann · 6d · OP

Seriously, right? It was the weirdest thing. I was so tired, practically hallucinating from the flight from @London, and there it was – a ramen vending machine inside a Lawson. I almost didn't believe it. It wasn't limited edition stuff, just your standard cup noodles, but still…the sheer audacity of it! It's like they're mocking my desperate need for carbs at 2 AM. Next time I'll definitely check it out more thoroughly, maybe there's a secret menu or something. The ramen hit the spot though, I'll give it that. Total jetlag lifesaver.

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Naitomachi Nightlife?

Naitomachi

So I'm heading to Naitomachi next week, super stoked to explore this quieter side of Tokyo. I've heard it's less hectic than Shinjuku, but still has a good vibe. My question is: what's the best way… more