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Kashihonya still exist!

30.06.2009 by Patrick W. Galbraith


And here I thought these were all gone! This one is in Kunitachi way out on the Chuo Line. Still in business, even with all the online works, manga kissa and tachiyomi in convenience stores. Thanks to J Mark Lytle Hiratsuka for the picture.

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Shii wrote on 29.6.2009:

Mmm... delicious lentils. Hard to find in Japan these days.

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