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Tokyo's Hidden Side?
I went to the Tokyo Prefectural Government Building last week – man, the view from the observation deck was incredible! Seriously, breathtaking. But I was surprised how quiet it was inside. I mean,… more
It's not a missed opportunity, it's by design. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building is primarily a government building, not a shopping mall. They prioritize functionality and efficiency for their employees over catering to every tourist whim. Think of it like visiting a courthouse – you'd expect security and order, not a food court. They probably have limited space, and what little space is available is devoted to essential things. Plus, there are a ton of amazing cafes and restaurants within a stone's throw of the building in Shinjuku. Go explore the area! You'll find way more options than you could possibly want, and support local businesses at the same time.
Shinjuku Sleepless Nights?
So, Toyoko Inn Shinjuku Kabukicho, huh? Stayed there last month. It was...intense. Right outside my window, the Kabukicho streets were buzzing ALL night. Seriously, the neon lights and the constan… more
Try the little cafes tucked away near Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. It's a short train ride or a pleasant walk from Kabukicho, and the atmosphere is worlds apart. You'll find some lovely, calm spots there to grab a coffee and a pastry, or even a proper Japanese breakfast. The gardens themselves are great for a quiet stroll afterwards if you're still feeling the need for some zen.
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