Some temples and shrines in Tokyo now offer multi-lingual fortune-telling paper strips that have...

Mo Stone
Mo is a travel writer and blogger based in Los Angeles. Always keen to try new things, Mo previously adventured all over Japan, from Nagoya to Kanazawa and finally to the bright lights of Tokyo. You can read more about her travels and writing at strangerinparadise.blog.
One thing that has consistently captivated and delighted me during my tenure here...
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When I moved from Kanazawa to Tokyo in 2019, I moved into a...
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