Sunset, on top of Tokyo

By Hal Amen On January 30, 2010 · 7 Comments

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Mori Tower, Roppongi Hills

Mori Tower, Roppongi Hills

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Hal Amen

Freelance writer Hal Amen edits Matador Trips. His personal travel blog is at WayWorded.

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http://onceatraveler.com Turner

A lot of Japan-related articles as of late. Excellent.
http://www.pedrozaplace.com/blog1 John Pedroza

Does Tokyo have bad air quality?

http://onceatraveler.com Turner

It’s not ideal, but compared to most Asian cities, you couldn’t ask for better.

Wynnii

I’m visiting Tokyo and I’m more excited about the trip after reading the articles and drooling over the pictures on this site!
http://simonegorrindo.wordpress.com/ Simone

So peaceful. Just calmed me incredibly.
Sequoia

Does anyone know where this was taken? This balcony overlooking Tokyo has been featured in a lot of animes and I am trying to find it (in Tokyo now)! Ideas? I assume it’s well known based on the context in the animes…
Sequoia

Nevermind, the photographer’s website says: Mori Tower, Roppongi Hills, Tokyo.

time to head over and confirm!

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