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For years, finding tattoo-friendly onsens in Tokyo felt almost impossible. Travelers arriving in Japan with even the smallest tattoo often heard the same warning: traditional hot springs and bathhouses might…
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Autumn is one of the most beautiful times to visit Tokyo. The intense summer heat fades away, parks begin to glow with shades of red and gold, and walking around…
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