Memories of Tokyo

Ryan Murray
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Memories of Tokyo
Living in a foreign country is an experience in itself, but having the opportunity to live in the largest city in the world, Tokyo, was another. Moving to Japan was a great experience because of the entire different culture, endless things to do, and more family time. Mostly everything that I went through in my lengthened vacation was positive, but on the other hand, some aspects also were negative.
Imagine the largest city you’ve ever been to in America and double it, maybe triple it. Tokyo is the largest metropolitan city in the world, and I had the chance to live there my junior year of high school. The fun never runs out when it comes to Japan. There are endless things to do in the city. Each weekend seemed like there was something new to do, whether it was Karaoke with good friends, skiing at the ski-dome, or attending a sumo match. The transition from big city living to life in Ontario, Oregon is still very difficu...