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Spicy recommendation XVIII

Another weekend, another curry restaurant. This time I went to Tachikawa and took lunch in a small Indian/Nepalese curry restaurant a few minutes away from the station. The place which is named Ful Bari is quite difficult to find as

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Spicy recommendation XVII

This time I am going to present another Indian(?) restaurant in Higashi-Murayama area. The restaurant is named “NAANBAGAN”, whereas the owner has added “Indian curry and Naan house” to the title as well. The restaurant does not have its own

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Milk vending machines in Japan

Soft drink vending machines are something that belongs to Japan like burger to the US. In most of the cities you can find such vending machines within a distance of less than 200 m independently where you are. Although the

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Orion beer

Since I am here in Okinawa I will try the local beer brand, i.e. Orion beer tonight. German beer brewing tradition has spread centuries ago to Japan and made the alcoholic drink quite popular across the country. However, when Orion

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Spicy recommendation XVI

Today (Jan. 22nd) is Curry-day in Japan so it was obvious that I check another Indian curry restaurant for spicy food. This time my choice fell on a nearby restaurant named インド料理 ピアーズ (Indian Restaurant Piers). The restaurant does not

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Don’t drink and walk – “coffee to go” a manner against human evolution

Whenever I am in the USA I notice a mannerism of the people that makes me wondering if evolution has made a wrong design on our body. People in the US seem to like buying “coffee to go” and then

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Building a “konbini”

When I walk from my apartment to the train station (or the other way round) I passed an empty lot of land which approximately has a square shape of about 30 x 30 meter. Three weeks ago, nothing more than

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The ice (beer) jokki

During this year’s hot summer one kitchen equipment pays off totally – the ice beer jokki. A few years ago I bought this plastic glass that can be filled with up to 350ml of drinks for about 5 EUR in

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Mini airplane that comes with can coffee

I guess Japan is one of the few countries where several kind of beverages are promoted by adding small toys or plastic tools on the cans or bottles. Sometimes you can get small tissues or other accessories which are more

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Don’t spray a softdrink in your face

Japanese summer is hot. Hotter than normal, as power savings are taking place everywhere across the country. People are trying to cool down by different methods and even I purchased an ice-pillow to have a somewhat cool environment when I

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