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Machida Tenmangu Antique Fair
With over 120 stalls full of antique items of all shapes and sizes, it's no wonder this market is a lively spot on the first of the month. Pop by and enjoy digging for some hidden treasure.
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Sneaker Con Tokyo
Sneakerheads, mark your calendars. Sneaker Con is finally hitting Tokyo.
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Tour the Asakusa Tanabata Festival with a Guide
Be guided through the Tanabata Festival, also known as the Star Festival, in downtown Asakusa and join in the festivities.
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Yokohama Tanabata Festival
Held across Yamashita Park and the plaza in front of Yokohama Marine Tower, this two-day celebration promises lanterns, live performances, food stalls, and a whole lot of light.
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Yebisu Garden Place Picnic Cinema
Yebisu Garden Place’s Foodies' Picnic brings together food, films, and wellness.
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Moxy Tokyo Kinshicho
Located in the neighborhood of Kinshicho, Moxy is ideal for travelers looking for a relaxing place to hang out and do some remote work at the same time. Staff are friendly and helpful and the late check-out is a bonus. What are the rooms like? …
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Sequence Miyashita Park
Sequence hotels are a cheapo favorite. They are no-frills stylish and found in excellent locations --- a Japanese business hotel but for hipsters if you will. Apart from a frustrating self check-in experience (if your name isn't Japanese just …
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Toggle Hotel Suidobashi
Toggle Hotel Suidobashi - instagramable rooms and great value for 2 - 4 friends sharing. Whilst the immediate vicinity isn't a tourist hotspot, it is still a central area with good train/metro access.
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Hocus Pocus
Hocus Pocus is famed for its ringed morsels of heavenly goodness — otherwise known as donuts.
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Ginza Negura: Good-Value Sukiyaki and Shabu-Shabu
Premium wagyu beef at a reasonable price point.
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Heart’s Light Coffee
Another great little cafe and roaster has popped up in the back streets of Shibuya (Shinsen). …
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