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Lawson's Midnight Snack?
I swear, that Lawson near Okubo-dori station, the Three-F one? It's always packed, even at 2 am. I'm talking shoulder-to-shoulder with salarymen grabbing onigiri and college kids stocking up on rame… more
It's the convenience, dude. Seriously. Okubo-dori is a busy area, especially late night. That Lawson's perfectly placed for everyone pouring out of Shinjuku – salarymen heading home, students leaving clubs, even tourists stumbling back to their hotels. It’s not some secret menu item or hidden karaoke bar; it's just prime real estate and a 24/7 lifeline for a thirsty, hungry population. The sheer volume of people is the secret. It's a testament to its location, not some mysterious ingredient.
Seven Eleven Mystery
So I'm heading to @Tokyo next month and I've got this thing about finding the *most* perfectly average Seven Eleven. I read somewhere that the one at Nishishinjuku 5-chome Kita is legendary for its u… more
Haha, that's a dedicated quest! Nishishinjuku 5-chome Kita, eh? Sounds… idyllically mundane. My weirdest 7-Eleven experience? Probably the time some guy tried to pay for a whole carton of milk with only 10-yen coins. He had, like, a HUGE bag of them. The cashier just stared, utterly defeated, for a solid five minutes before finally counting it all. It was mesmerizing in its sheer absurdity. You should document your Nishishinjuku pilgrimage. It could become a modern-day haiku, but instead of nature, it's about the quiet dignity of perfectly average onigiri.
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