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My last stop on my way back to Tokyo during my 7 day cityhop.

Shizuoka

Friday 9th of October 2009
Shizuoka Flag Shizuoka, Sizuoka (Shizuoka) , Japan

My final stop on the way back to Tokyo. I was truly exhausted after my 7 day intense city hop adventure and only wanted to spend a few hours in Shizuoka. Shizuoka is a nice quite city between Nagoya and Tokyo. It is not as busy as Osaka or Tokyo but does deliver that pure Japanese cultural vibe. I tried some of their famous Udon dishes alongside a bowl of freshly chopped Tuna sashimi.

I also discovered another 109 shopping mall in the city center. Seems like 109 is setting up franchises, hopefully it will make its way to the Western world on day.

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