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Hey-ho its Tokyo..and Sendai

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Day 6 (continue): We reached Shinjuku, Tokyo about 1.30pm and bumped into June and the others at the station. They were on their way to Kobe. We got 6 hours to kill as I told our host that we’ll be arriving at their house at about 7pm. Since we didn’t want to trouble them, we left our bags in the locker at the station and did some sightseeing around Tokyo.  We went around Shinjuku, Shibuya and Harajuku within 3 hours. Both of us were not fans of big cities so we found it quite boring and just another typical city. There’s nothing much to see beside tall buildings and shopping malls. At Shibuya,we went to Shibuya 109 and Shibuya Center Town where it's a place famous for its food outlets and among teen girls.  Shinjuku Outside Shinjuku JR Station Shibuya 109 in the background A street in Shibuya From Shibuya, we walked for 10-15 minutes to Harajuku and went to Takeshita-dori (Takeshita street). This street is famous for Japanese fashion boutiques, and i...