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Limited-Time Wagyū Course at Latina Parrilla
Taste the bold flavors of South American grilling paired with the finesse of Japanese wagyū.
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Meiji Shrine Spring Grand Festival
★ Staff recommendationDon't miss this impressive lineup of traditional performing arts presentations.
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Odawara Hōjō Godai Festival
2,000 people will parade through the streets of Odawara, emulating the Hōjō samurai lords of the past.
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Ōme Grand Festival
Gaze up at twelve giant wheeled floats known as "dashi" parading the city of Ōme in far western Tokyo.
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Tokyo Sea Life Park: Free Admission Day
Get in for free at Tokyo Sea Life Park and see all the sea animals you want for absolutely nothing.
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Mimaru Tokyo Akasaka
Mimaru is a spacious apartment hotel in Akasaka that is popular with families. What’s the hotel like? The hotel is modern with a minimalist Japanese aesthetic. Despite being right on the busy Akasaka Dōri thoroughfare, the main entrance is to …
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Remm Roppongi
Remm, or "remm" as it is styled, is a large, modern hotel situated in the heart of Roppongi with sweeping urban vistas from the guest rooms. What’s the hotel like? The hotel has a fabulous location and well appointed rooms, but doesn't do much …
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AC Hotel by Marriott Tokyo Ginza
AC Hotel offers a comfortable hideaway in and outside of your room with plenty of areas to work or relax in -- including a lounge and roof terrace.
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Kantan-na Yume: Wagashi Art Café
With its beautiful wagashi art and tranquil atmosphere, Kantan-na Yume is for those who value …
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Kioi Nadaman — Traditional Kaiseki With a View
Seasonal Japanese cuisine, served in a tranquil setting.
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