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According to locals, stopping at each station along this commuter rail loop is the best way to get to know the Japanese capital.
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13 April 2012
Visit Vietnam War tunnels and ancient Hong Kong villages, enjoy Chinese opera and explore Tokyo by bike.
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05 January 2012
Have book and pen, will travel.
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29 November 2011
Have book and pen, will travel.
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01 November 2011
Free activities abound in the capital of Japan, a country battling a radioactive and expensive reputation.
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27 October 2011
Have book and pen, will travel.
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07 September 2011
Each department store is crammed with shops carrying a dizzying array of high-quality groceries, perfect for a quick picnic lunch or a snack before hopping the train to the airport.
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17 September 2010
The towering department stores, music venues, dance clubs and all-you-can-eat dessert cafés cater to the city’s twenty-somethings.
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03 September 2010
The dense sprawl of Tokyo can be mind-blowing to the uninitiated, but think of it as spending 24 hours in an amalgamation of mini-cities.
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03 August 2010
You can shop ’til you drop in Tokyo from the sprawling retail clusters around the busiest train stations to the abundance of smaller, more eccentric shops found on the backstreets.
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03 August 2010
A selection of these Cultural Activities articles were originally published on Lonely Planet.
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