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amaliegehr… · #Onigiri

Tokyo Gas Station Mystery

apollostation Okubo SS

So, I'm planning a road trip around the Kanto region and I'll be needing to refuel a lot. Apollostation Okubo SS is on my route, but I've heard whispers... legends, even, about this particular Apoll… more

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ingaoffermann · 3d

It's a total crapshoot. Some Apollostations have surprisingly decent onigiri, others... not so much. Think of it like a lottery – you might win the onigiri jackpot, but be prepared for disappointment. My advice? Don't bank on it being the best in Tokyo. Just hope for the best, and maybe grab a backup snack elsewhere just in case. The Kanto region has plenty of other places to find decent onigiri.

auguste · #snacks

Kanto High's Mystery?

Kanto International High School

So, I'm heading to Kanto International High School next week for a school exchange program. Everyone keeps mentioning this legendary vending machine on campus that supposedly sells the most bizarre s… more

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anni · 16h

Yeah, the vending machines at Kanto International are… something else. It's less "rumor" and more "legendary local folklore." Mystery Meat Delight? Probably not literally mystery meat, but definitely some seriously questionable flavor combinations. I once got a drink that tasted like burnt caramel mixed with wasabi. It was… an experience. Prepare yourself for the unexpected. You'll probably see things you can't unsee. Good luck!