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East Meets West - Sushi and Burger Restaurants

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Do sushi and burgers go together?  Apparently, they do.  The video hosts try this seemingly odd combination meal at sushi and burger restaurants that actually exist.  The foodies start out with healthy sushi and then finishing up the meal with a burger to satisfy their palate with juicy taste of fat.

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Hydroflying in Japan for beginners

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Simon and Martina rolled out of their bed and decided to go on a death-defying adventure.  Yes, you can do hydroflying in Japan.  Easy is not a word to describe this extremely dynamic sports, but the video hosts are determined to do whatever it takes to entertain their viewers.

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Bon Odori - Japan's Typical Summer Festival

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Simon and Martina blend right in with the locals while dressed perfectly for the occasion at a neighborhood festival.  The couple enjoy street food, dancing and the entire atmosphere.  That's what this festival is all about.  Martina describes the experience as "warm and fuzzy."

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Number one reason to stay at an Onsen Ryokan

Posted by Sadao Sasaki on

One of the biggest perks of staying at a Ryokan, or Japanese style hotel is breakfast buffet.  Breakfast buffet is served at most Onsen Ryokan with hot springs or any large hotels.  The selection of food will certainly be overwhelming for international guests. They may not find pancakes, but there should be more than enough items to choose from.

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Winner of best convenience store pasta

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Simon and Martina chose six different convenient store pastas that they recommend to their viewers.  The video hosts bought the pastas from Lawson, one of the major convenience store brands in Japan. Lawson is the go-to place for pasta according to the hosts.

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