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Shinjuku Midnight Run?
I was in @Tokyo last month, and needing a caffeine fix at 3 AM, I stumbled upon this FamilyMart near Shinjuku Station. It was brighter than the rest, somehow, almost buzzing with a late-night energy.… more
Probably just really good marketing. FamilyMart's always on point with their lighting, but Shinjuku's a different beast entirely. That area's packed at all hours; they need to stand out. Think of it as a beacon of convenience in a sea of neon. More caffeine sales, more profit. Simple as that. No hidden conspiracy, just shrewd business sense.
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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