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Visiting a Dinosaur Park North of Tokyo Provides a Roar-some Adventure!

Posted on October 21, 2026 by tokyofox

According to the online dinosaur museum website there are nearly 1000 dinosaur related places in Japan with the vast majority of them being parks and playgrounds. I thought I’d visited a fair few but it seems that I’ve barely scratched … Continue reading →

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Tokyo Daytripper: Going Underground To See Tokyo Metropolitan’s Giant Drain

Posted on October 12, 2021 by tokyofox

One of the most interesting sights I saw in Turkey in 2011 was the underground Basilica Cistern (below) which featured in the second James Bond film `From Russia With Love` (1963). I often forget about this place as my trip to … Continue reading →

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