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Hungry in gay Shinjuku Ni-Chome

新宿 二丁目 らあめん屋Shinjuku Ni-Chome (i.e. the “Shinjuku No.2 District”) is home to the main Tokyo gay and lesbian scene.Weekdays in Ni-Chome are by no means empty, but are pretty quiet compared with weekends. But on any day of the we... ...full story at Japan Visitor

from Japan Visitor on Thu, Oct 09 2008

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