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Take Yamanote Line!!!

Tokyo Shinjuku Shibuya Harajuku Akihabara Ebisu Ikebukuro Shinbashi

Enjoy an excursion by taking Yamanote Line. You should watch this video before your journey.
http://vimeo.com/68420684
Tokyo Loop Line〔東京(Tokyo)-有楽町(Yurakucho)-新橋(Shinbashi)-浜松町(Hamamatsucho)-田町(Tamachi)-品川(Shinagawa)-大崎(Osaki)-五反田(Gotanda)-目黒(Meguro)-恵比寿(Ebisu)-渋谷(Shibuya)-原宿(Harajuku)-代々木(Yoyogi)-新宿(Shinjuku)-新大久保(Shin-Okubo)-高田馬場(Takadanobaba)-目白(Mejiro)-池袋(Ikebukuro)-大塚(Otsuka)-巣鴨(Sugamo)-駒込(Komagome)-田端(Tabata)-西日暮里(Nishi-Nippori)-日暮里(Nippori)-鶯谷(Uguisudani)-上野(Uen)-御徒町(Okachimachi)-秋葉原(Akihabara)-神田(Kanda)-東京(Tokyo)〕

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