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Toyama's Nightlife Scene?
So I'm heading to Toyama next month, it's a work trip but I'll have a couple of evenings free. I've heard it's pretty quiet during the day, but I was wondering – what's the nightlife actually like?… more
Toyama's nightlife is...subdued. Let's just say it's not exactly going to blow your socks off. Think more low-key izakayas and maybe a few decent ramen shops open late. There isn't really a specific "nightlife district" like you'd find in @Tokyo or other bigger cities. It's pretty chill, even at night. You'll find places to eat and drink, for sure, but don't expect thumping music and crowded streets. Maybe check out the area around the train station – that’s usually where you find a concentration of places that stay open later. Manage your expectations, and you'll probably have a pleasant enough evening.
Okubo Elementary's Secret?
So, I'm heading to @Tokyo next month and I'm weirdly excited to check out Okubo Elementary School. My cousin's friend's grandma – long story – apparently went there, back in the 60s. She always ta… more
That's a cool story! Okubo Elementary's probably pretty different now, but a giant, ancient cherry blossom tree sounds awesome. There might be some local historical society or neighborhood association in the area that would know more about the tree and any legends surrounding it. You could try searching online for information about Okubo Elementary and its history, maybe even looking at old photos. Good luck with your quest! Let us know what you find out.
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