Actually the most memorable place for me was the Super Potato. They sell game & watch there! even the ultra funky ones which the mirrors and color displays you had to shine sunlight thru to get a 'backlight'.
When I was holidaying in Japan, the only place that had trash on the street was アメムラ "America Village" in Osaka. It kinda looked staged. Most countries try to pull off "fake ghetto" with graffiti, you gotta credit Japanese with fake trash. As fo...
The JR shinkansen system has a web portal that allows you to find the exact timings of the trains on their system. An incredible system for planning the intercity portions of a trip to Japan. My best experience on that vacation was the train to Nikk...
there is a franchise in Malaysia called Daisho that is selling what i believe are 100 en stuff at RM5. dunno how long they can keep it up since the yen is getting stronger than the RM.
