First impressions of Tokyo
November 3rd 2007 They say that Tokyo is perplexing and beguiling, gaudily hung with eyeball searing neon and plagued by incessant noise (rough guide). Well I think the author was either 1) drastically exaggerating for effect or 2) on speed when he took his last trip around Tokyo.
Life in Tokyo has proved surprising straight forward so far. The subway system is much like London underground, only larger in scale.
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