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First Day in Sendai
We chilled at the new hotel for a bit, anticipating dinner at Sushi Toku, which is the chef’s name. Toku, not Sushi 😀 We have very few pictures suddenly, but we headed out beforehand to this weird tiny little bar (I wanna say on the third floor?) where a very charismatic bartender/owner entertained us for… Continue reading
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Day in Takayama
Notes from Friday May 19 2023 Takayama has a very attractive historical center, and we spent the day wandering around taking it all in. American tourists in non-Tokyo Japan still stick out as being unusual, and halfway through our lunch the chef (perhaps owner) came out to see us personally, with a welcoming smile. He… Continue reading