Travel Guide:tokyo

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    10 Most Insane Shopping Malls Around the World

    The lavish Dubai Mall includes the Burj Khalifa – the tallest manmade structure on the planet. Perhaps the most famous mall on the planet, Dubai Mall is the world’s largest at 13 million square feet (the size of more than 50 soccer fields!) with 1,200 shops. Dubai Mall also flaunts the world’s largest candy store, an ice rink, and 120 restaurants (including joints from celebrity chefs like Mario Batali and Danny Myers).

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    The Top 10 Safest Cities in the World Might Surprise You

    Here are the top 10 safest cities in the world.

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    It's a Hoot Hanging Out With Owls at This Tokyo Cafe

    A pop-up cat cafe in New York last year had lines down the block. Online reservations for another Manhattan cat cafe are almost fully booked more than two months ahead. Related: Hello, Kitty: New York’s Cat Cafe OpensBut in Japan, cat cafes are just the start.

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    Walking on Air: The Most Mind-Blowing Glass-Floor Skywalks Around the World

    After a $38 million face-lift, the first floor of the Eiffel Tower is now made of glass! Millions of visitors who flock to the landmark each year can look down through the tower’s central void to the ground about 200 feet below. To make things even scarier, the glass safety barriers around the edge incline outward. In honor of the Eiffel Tower's new look, here are the scariest glass-bottomed attactions around the world

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    Armchair Traveler: Japan

    Access Japan through its literature (Photo: Thinkstock)

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    Pro Baseball in Tokyo is a fun, BYOB affair

    You may be tempted to go to a Giants game when you visit Tokyo. The Giants are the oldest, most successful baseball team in Japanese history, owned by a media conglomerate with one of the most powerful newspapers in the world. The Tokyo Dome is stale and damp and massive enough to dilute the action.

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    A Locals Guide to Shopping Tokyo Right

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