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Yatai are intimidating food carts where you enter through curtains to eat with locals. Barry made me go there twice.
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Due to karma, Barry had to eat a whole dried salted fish there. Thank you, goddess of stone sculpture with your numerous assistants.
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Other food choices included an unexpected Canadian BBQ restaurant.
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Look, Canadian hamburgers, complete with lotus root and pumpkin chips!
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I think we liked Japanese BBQ better.
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The dimensional drink (sake?) menu did not enlighten us, so we made the wrong selection.
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And finally, we went to a baseball game, where Barry got cheering sticks with stickers! You can see him attempting the cheers
here.
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This proves that balloons are also for adults.
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