An uncross crossing

I know this is supposed to be a cranky blog, but to be honest it's very hard to find anything to be cranky about in Tokyo so far. It must be the jet lag. Well maybe the weather today, which turned very cold and wet. But Tokyo is a really great city. And really crowded. Witness Shibuya crossing. It's the crossing that we all know from the movies - there are five pedestrian crossings and they all change at the same time and are always packed! Coming up the steps from the metro into it…
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