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Yamanote Line Sound Map

http://www.rickbenedict.com

By clicking on the stations on the map you will hear the on-train announcement that corresponds with that station in Japanese and in English.

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Shibuya Information Center

http://yonasu.com

Would it feel right to enter this information center in Shibuya?

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Snow-kyo

http://www.andyintokyo.com

The terrible pun says it all, really.

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Snowy Evening in Tokyo on the way to the bus station

http://www.youtube.com

Wonder upon wonder! It was snowing in Tokyo on the evening of the first of February! Unfortunately I couldn't fully enjoy it because I had to catch an overnight bus to Kyoto.

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Yonasu's First Trip to Shibuya

http://yonasu.com

First time in Shibuya, it was really cool, and big! Might go there again today to see the rest of the stuff that I missed on my first trip.

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Created by yonasu 8 weeks 3 days ago – Made popular 8 weeks 3 days ago
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Time Lapse Tokyo

http://througheyesfromafar.blogspot.com

Three timelapse videos set in Tokyo, zooming closer on the city with each video.

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Shimbashi, Tokyo - Friday Night Salary Man Paradise - The Christmas version

http://chottomatte.net

Salaryman, cozy bars and restaurant, a singing locomotive - these sums it all (more or less) :)

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Crazy night life at "Tokyo Dark Castle"

http://www.youtube.com

Tokyology is a documentary exploring contemporary Japanese pop-culture. Vicariously experience the diverse and colorful attractions of the world's largest city, as Carrie Ann Inaba guides you through the legendary crowds of Tokyo.

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Medical practitioners demand that Tokyo keep three children’s hospitals open

http://www.japan-press.co.jp

The Tokyo Medical Practitioners Association consisting of more than 5,000 private-practice doctors in Tokyo is demanding that the Tokyo Metropolitan Government revoke its decision to shut down three metropolitan hospitals for children.

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Halloween Tokyo 2009

http://www.tune-in-tokyo.com

A wild night in Shibuya on Halloween night. Lots of sexy nurses and police officers!

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Kichijoji voted most popular area to live in Tokyo

http://mdn.mainichi.jp

Kichijoji has topped a list of the most popular places in the Tokyo metropolitan area to live, a survey by Recruit Co.'s rental housing Web site has found.

The list is based on how many times the names of stations in the area were searched on the "ForRent" web site between July 1 and July 14.

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The City of Light/Tokyo Town Pages - HASYMO

http://www.youtube.com

look at people, people drifting look at people, people moving look at people, people floating within the memory and what is real] [repeat] into the avenue of moonlight into the avenue of ... [a little more on Japans Trains and Bridges]

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Created by remora 31 weeks 5 days ago – Made popular 31 weeks 4 days ago
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Blog: Getting Nanpa-d in Tokyo. Harmless flirting or does it come with a cost?

http://www.almostjapanese.com

Girls worldwide deal with being cat-called and harassed by men…including in Japan - here’s a story about how my cousin and I got “Nanpa or Nampa’d” in Tokyo.

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Casual sightseeing in Tokyo - Wandering around Tokyo Tower

http://www.muza-chan.net

Wandering through Tokyo at night, I discovered some places that, although ordinary looking in daylight, are fascinating during night time.

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Created by Muza-chan 34 weeks 4 days ago – Made popular 34 weeks 3 days ago
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10 beautiful Tokyo time-lapses

http://nihongoup.com

Everybody likes time-lapses, and what is a better location for a time-lapse than Tokyo? Here is a selection of some of the best of these movies.

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Now Future Krew - Tokyo Thug Style

http://www.youtube.com

As he says where East meets West - this is quite a number of years old but still holds up.

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Created by remora 36 weeks 6 days ago – Made popular 36 weeks 7 hours ago
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Tokyo Is Burning

http://www.newsweek.com

I should have suspected something was amiss when we—the group of journalists I'm traveling with in Japan for 10 days—showed up at the offices of the media company Nikkei, and our Japanese counterparts, columnists, and editors apologized for not wearing ties. We had received instructions that meetings were business formal, jacket and tie.

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2009 Tokyo Special Import Car Show

http://english.people.com.cn

The Tokyo Special Import-Car Show is a trade event open for professionals and car enthusiasts offering a range oflatest vehicles and concept cars, vintage cars, aftermarket parts, new product release events, and exclusiveinformation release. The show represents the entire automotive performance, accessory and the specialty productindustryfor imported cars, all in one location.

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Created by remora 37 weeks 3 days ago – Made popular 37 weeks 20 hours ago
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Travel tips for visiting Tokyo

http://www.muza-chan.net

Some of my travel tips for visiting Tokyo

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Created by Muza-chan 38 weeks 2 days ago – Made popular 38 weeks 1 day ago
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Fun Things to Do In Tokyo

http://www.peterpayne.net

Tokyo is the sprawling capital of Japan, so large that it's more like a prefecture than a unified entity, made up of 23 individual city-like wards which are similar to New York's burroughs.

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The 100th anniversary of the Kokugikan sumo arena

http://www.muza-chan.net

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Tokyo’s Kokugikan sumo arena, opened in 1909, on June 2nd.

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Created by Muza-chan 40 weeks 1 day ago – Made popular 39 weeks 6 days ago
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Handsomest City in the Far East

http://www.yumejistheme.com

Tokyo was not always a mess of concrete and overhead cables.

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Reflections, photo 1 - Inter-dimensional Mirror

http://www.muza-chan.net

I found this Inter-dimensional Mirror in Shinjuku... :)

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Created by Muza-chan 43 weeks 3 days ago – Made popular 43 weeks 1 day ago
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Tokyo population nears 13 million

http://mdn.mainichi.jp

The population of Tokyo stood at 12,942,366 people as of April 1, an increase of 33,510 over the previous month, according to a metropolitan government estimate.

According to the estimate, women significantly outnumber men, with 6,502,937 women in the area versus 6,439,429 men.

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Taisoji Temple - A place of calm.

http://bionicbong.com

While I was taking a walk in Shinjuku 2 cho-me after lunch, I found a nice place to stay and be calm. Shinjuku 2 cho-me is well known as an area of gay bars. I usually hear people at those bars still singing karaoke or sitting on the street drunk and talking in the early morning while I’m on my way to work.

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Tokyo’s Shibuya ‘scramble’ crossing

http://www.guardian.co.uk

Coming soon to London's Oxford Circus: a Tokyo-style scramble as used at Shibuya, one of the world's busiest crossings. For 30 seconds all traffic stops and people walk in every direction. It is hoped the plan will reduce pavement overcrowding.

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Gothic Hands House

http://thejapaneseeye.blogspot.com

A house that has many hands how bizarre

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Created by thejapaneseeye 46 weeks 6 days ago – Made popular 46 weeks 5 days ago
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Beer in Tokyo - Where to get it!

http://bionicbong.com

The guys and gals over at Tokyo Food Page have a wonderful page listing a great deal of Beer Pubs and Beer Bars in Tokyo with reviews for your beer loving pleasure. Go take a look!
Belgo in Shibuya is a personal favorite. The tree-house sitting is the best!

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Hatred for Gov. Ishihara grounds for denying Japan's Olympic bid?

http://theseoultimes.com

Lee Jay Walker, Tokyo Correspondent for The Seoul Times seems to think so.

*****

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Nippon Nazi

Nippon Nazi

http://blog.japundit.com

You never ever know what you might run across in Tokyo.

Via 7:10 To Tokyo

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