Claudia Hernández: "After German we caught a bus to Shinjuku and went to an underground bar called DUG behind the Kinokuniya bookshop." - Norwegian Wood, Haruki Murakami
Claudia Hernández: So I went to the Kinokuniya store in Shinjuku and bought a sheaf of manuscript paper and a five-dollar Sailor fountain pen." - What I Talk About When I Talk About Running, Haruki Murakami
Claudia Hernández: Tokyo's Tsukiji market just might be world's most famous fish market. It's certainly the world's busiest, as around 2,000 tons of fish change hands here daily.
Claudia Hernández: The two creator gods, Izanami and Izanagi, of Japan, who are also the first married couple in Japanese belief, are both enshrined at Imado Shrine.