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Taking Over Harajuku 11.7.16

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lips darker than my soul  Harajuku. For some reason, it's growing on me. I remember just being neutral about it. I kind of like it now. Also, I don't really have much choice but to like it. This was when I had the job interview for my now part-time job in Harajuku. All went well obvi.  Harajuku Life Harajuku Street The cute clock  I made sure to go around since I don't have work that night. And I know that I would just come and go for work there so yeah I grabbed the chance to roam around. It's weird! I feel like myself again going to places.  crepe  Yup! Harajuku is all about fashion and crepes. I was hesitant to buy crepe because I was planning to have a proper lunch but since it's Harajuku, I just can't pass on the hype.  Blueberry Cream Cheese Seriously, why do I look like the world turned its back on me? Well maybe because it did. Kidding!!  Fall's perfect color going in Meiji Shrine sake barrels  selfie! wine barrels During that time, they h...

Meiji Jingu in Harajuku

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This was like so unexpected. I thought we were just roaming around Harajuku and see some cute stuff but apparently, they were here before but didn't go all the way so this time they planned to go. For real.  The Arch I'm glad I came with because this is probably not somewhere I'd go by myself but who knows? I might.  No Idea what these are It's actually kind of a long walk to the main shrine and I guess it's just more of a tourist thing but yeah it's nice.   Cleansing area. Before saying a prayer, it is mandatory to purify or something. You have to wash your hands and mouth with water.  With Allurie  I actually went with a college friend with her family. Nice that we saw each other after like 3 years? They were actually having a renovation in the place and I thought they're closed officially but yeah all good. Should probably be back to see improvements. Also, did you know that they don't use nails in building these shrines? I didn't know either. It ...