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Entries from May 2008

Midosuji OpenFesta (11th May 2008)

May 10th, 2008 by Ian Cheung · 3 Comments

There’s going to be another street festival along the Midosuji Boulevard this Sunday (11th May). It will be between the Nagahoridori and Sennichimaedori. Roughly between Sogo and Namba if you are not familiar with the road names.
It’s from 2pm to 5pm (opening ceremony at 1.45pm close to the Sogo end) and there will [...]

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Tags: fun · news & events

Osaka IKEA store planned for the summer

May 9th, 2008 by Ian Cheung · 8 Comments

There’s been a lot of hype and publicity about the Kobe IKEA store that opened in April. It definitely lives up to its hype, being massive, fairly good value and with a huge range. I’m eyeing a bean bag tray for my laptop.
Strangely, what hasn’t been publicised is that IKEA will be [...]

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Tags: news & events · shopping