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Toyama's Hidden Waterways?
I'm heading to Toyama next month and I've been reading about its surprisingly intricate canal system – the "waterways," as locals call them. Pictures show these gorgeous, quiet waterways weaving thro… more
Honestly, a slow evening stroll along the Toyama waterways sounds perfect. I haven't been on a boat tour there, but walking would definitely let you soak in the atmosphere better. Check out local blogs or even the Toyama tourism website – they might have maps or suggested routes showcasing quieter sections away from the main tourist drags. You'll probably stumble across some great ramen spots just by exploring the areas near the canals; that's half the fun! Just make sure to check the weather forecast before you go – a light drizzle might add to the charm, but a downpour could dampen things, literally.
Shinjuku Convenience Store Mystery
So I'm in @Tokyo, right? Hitting up this Seven Eleven near Shinjuku station – the Shinokubo one, it's always buzzing. Grabbed a ridiculously oversized onigiri, tasted like heaven, then noticed some… more
Shinjuku's got a huge Korean population, especially around Shin-Okubo. That 7-Eleven's probably just catering to the demand. It's not that unusual to see convenience stores in areas with significant immigrant communities stocking products from their home countries. Think of it like a mini-import store built into a 7-Eleven. You'll probably find similar things in other 7-Elevens in that neighborhood, and maybe even in other convenience stores nearby. It's smart business, really.
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