Shades of Game

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castironguy Our first meal in Nagoya #japan was at a little shop near our hotel serving amazing platters of deep fried pork served with cabbage, rice, soup, tea and some sides. This whole meal for both of us was about ¥3000 all in… which is roughly thirty bucks CAD, and we practically rolled out of there. [read more...]

Wednesday the 19th of November, 2025, evening.
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Sushi No Wa

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castironguy #sushi for #lunch of course #japan and still loving that any little hole in the wall restaurant has such amazing food. [read more...]

Tuesday the 18th of November, 2025, about lunch.
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Fish Market

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castironguy #sushi sashimi, eel and octopus was a tasty morning in the fish market in tokyo #japan [read more...]

Monday the 17th of November, 2025, late morning.
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Shibuya

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castironguy Stopped for dinner at a place we keep walking by everyday between our hotel and the train station. We could see through the windows and wanted to try. I’ve never even heard of monjayaki until tonight, but we got a full lesson and a delicious meal. [read more...]

Sunday the 16th of November, 2025, prime time.
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Akihabara

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castironguy It was a pokemon kinda morning here in #japan and karin caught an extra rare one… [read more...]

Saturday the 15th of November, 2025,
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Final Fantasy Cafe

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castironguy We checked out one of those pop culture cafes and since i have dabbled in playing final fantasy for years, we ate some chocobo brains and had a very strange lunch. #japan [read more...]

Saturday the 15th of November, 2025,
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castironguy
Team Borderless Tearoom

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castironguy Real tea, digital flowers. [read more...]

Saturday the 15th of November, 2025, evening.
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Takao Umu

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castironguy Tempura for dinner in Midtown Tokyo. The clever deal here is that you pick the food you want to eat then go to the restaurant that makes that specific and only food. So we choose tempura tonight and it was amazing, but the menu was like six lines long: just what *kind* of tempura will you be ordering, huh? oh #japan [read more...]

Saturday the 15th of November, 2025, before dinner.
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Tokyo Naniwaya

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castironguy Stopped for a snack. Taiyaki in a small little shop where we had to try out some of our Japanese skills as bad as they are, but we got a tasty treat for playing. #japan [read more...]

Saturday the 15th of November, 2025, before dinner.
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Takeshita Street

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castironguy This little street in Harajuku is nothing but little shops selling sugar and treats, and lots and lots of kiddie novelties. It was a jam on a Saturday morning in #japan [read more...]

Friday the 14th of November, 2025,
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Hajajuku Gyoza World

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castironguy Our #lunch stop brought us deeper into Harajuku and a little shop that sold nothing but gyoza in many forms. We dabbled in gyoza joy and left happy for less than 2000 yen. #japan [read more...]

Friday the 14th of November, 2025,
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Tokyo Sushiro

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castironguy Conveyor belt #sushi experience #japan was something tasty [read more...]

Friday the 14th of November, 2025, before dinner.
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