Yesterday I met my friend Kathy at Takatsuki. She lives in Ibaraki and teaches English at a University nearby.After lunch and some window shopping, we were browsing around the Takatsuki shopping arcade.I came across a kim chee shop that I had been... ...full story at Adventures In Japan
from Adventures In Japan on Wed, Jun 18 2008
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