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Shinjuku’s Urban Charm: Wagyu Delights & Rooftop Views

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Shinjuku’s Urban Charm: Wagyu Delights & Rooftop Views

Arriving at the bustling Shinjuku Station, the heart of Tokyo’s energy instantly pulls you in. After navigating its lively streets, I indulged in a melt-in-your-mouth Wagyu meal—pure perfection! To top it off, I headed to Takashimaya’s rooftop, where panoramic views of the city stretched endlessly under the clear sky. Shinjuku is a perfect blend of flavors and sights! #japantrip

Posted: Feb 11, 2025

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