Edogawa-ku — The other day, my friend called me out for going to so many ramen shops. I go to about 2-3 per week, but last week I went to a new one almost every day. I get it, that sounds excessive, and if it was ...
Edogawa-ku — Today I lost my hat. Again. After I lost it the last time, I went back to the same shop in Ueno and bought it for the same 800 yen that I paid the last time. But today, I lost that very hat that I wen...
Kijimadaira-mura — I think I have a new favorite thing in Japan - the Rotenburo. It means “outdoor bath,” and refers to an outdoor onsen, or hot spring. I’d been in a onsen before, but it was inside, and I was honestly...