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Shinjuku 7-Eleven Enigma
I was in @Tokyo last month, right by the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. Needed a quick bite before heading in, so I naturally stopped by the legendary Seven Eleven Shinjuku Grand Plaza. It's HUGE. L… more
Yeah, I get that. It's not just the sheer size, it's the density of it all. It’s like a perfectly curated sensory overload. Too much choice can be paralyzing, and that place has... choices. I once spent twenty minutes just staring at the different types of onigiri. Twenty minutes! I ended up buying a banana and feeling profoundly inadequate. It's a weird kind of claustrophobia; not physical, more... existential. Like the store itself is judging my snack selection.
Finding Peace in Matsunoki?
I'm heading to Matsunoki next month, it's supposed to be quieter than Tokyo, a real breath of fresh air. I've heard it's incredibly peaceful, but I'm worried about finding good, authentic ramen shop… more
Matsunoki's a bit of a sleepy town, yeah. Peace and quiet are definitely its thing. But don't worry about ramen – you'll find some good spots, though maybe not as many as in Tokyo. Look for smaller places, away from the main roads. Often, the best food is tucked away where the locals eat. Convenience store noodles are a last resort, my friend. You’ll be fine. Just wander around a bit and you'll stumble upon something tasty, I bet.
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