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Tokyo Bay Oasis

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If youve already checked off viewing cherry blossom trees, quiet time at a temple or shrine, try taking a drive through an underse…

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Ushiku Daibutsu

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The Ushiku Daibutsu (otherwise known as that enormously giant Buddha statue in Ibaraki, Japan) is the tallest bronze depiction of …

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Skype video chatting

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Skype is, perhaps, the best-known video chatting technology globally and certainly one of the originals. Skype is best used from c…

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Tonkotsu Ramen

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Tonkotsu, the rich, creamy pork broth of Japan's Kyushu region that leaves your lips sticky and your belly happyis not an easy tas…

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Friends

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Friends will come and go in your life, but more important than how long a friendship lasts, is that a good friend will love you fo…

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Turquoise

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Turquoise is one of the oldest protection amulets, and was also known as a symbol of wealth in many ancient cultures. Strength, pr…

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