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Tokyo 2019 (November visit): Leaving Japan

After nearly 3 months of wandering around Japan and Korea, it was finally time to return to America. My 2019 trip had been an epic…

It was time for my final meal in Japan and I was going to go out in style. A minute north of Shibuya Station there’s…

I woke up on my final day in Tokyo and had some trouble getting out of bed. The journey across Japan and Korea would be…

I got back to Tokyo after dark and headed over to Mori Tower at Roppongi Hills to visit its observation deck. During my first trek…

Near the giant Godzilla head in Shinjuku I noticed a Krispy Kreme store. It had been years since I had visited a Krispy Kreme in…

In Shinjuku you can find Godzilla peaking its head over the top of the Hotel Gracery. The building also houses a Toho Cinemas, which is…

The main event for my third night in Tokyo was a show at the Tokyo Robot Restaurant. Located about a quarter mile northeast of Shinjuku…

I had a reservation for a show in Shinjuku, which will be the subject of a post next week, but I had some spare time…

I arrived at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo intending to take a walk through the palace’s East Gardens but when I got to the eastern…

After checking out the Star Wars exhibit in the underground tunnels I made my way up to the surface and found that I was on…