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How much my 2 week romantic trip to Japan cost me

2017-05-08 · 10 min

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  1. Hello, so today I want to take a bit of a

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  2. break from talking about my ex-girlfriends

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  3. and my penis and talk a bit about how much

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  4. money I spent on my Japan trip in April.

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  5. I spent £1,117 on the aeroplane ticket.

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  6. This was pretty expensive because I was

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  7. feeling lazy and I decided to get a direct

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  8. flight to Japan instead of a flight which

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  9. had layovers, which would have been a lot

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  10. cheaper, but I decided to go for a direct

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  11. flight. I felt like it was worth spending

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  12. the extra money just Just for the comfort.

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  13. Also, another reason why the airplane

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  14. ticket was so expensive was because it was

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  15. April, and April is when hanami happens.

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  16. Hanami is basically cherry tree blossom

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  17. viewing, and it's this time in Japan when

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  18. Japanese people go crazy about cherry tree

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  19. blossoms, and they go to a park, they sit

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  20. underneath the cherry trees, and they

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  21. drink beer and eat cheap food, and it's

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  22. pretty boring actually. I did the whole

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  23. hanami thing last year when I went to

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  24. Japan. A bunch of us from the guesthouse

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  25. went to a park, and we sat on these blue

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  26. plastic sheets, and we drank beer, and we

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  27. ate food. And then half of them fell

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  28. asleep and the other half buggered off

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  29. somewhere, and I was just sitting there on

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  30. my own thinking, what am I doing here? So

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  31. I decided to get up and I just left

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  32. without saying anything. It was a bit

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  33. awkward because there was this Thai girl

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  34. there which I had known from a few years

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  35. ago, and back then I actually asked her if

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  36. she wanted to be my girlfriend and she

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  37. said no. She rejected me. So, um, yeah,

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  38. that was nice to see her again. She came

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  39. to the hanami with her Japanese boyfriend,

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  40. who is probably the most boring person

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  41. I've ever met. Can't believe she chose him

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  42. over me. Can you believe it? Can you

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  43. believe that she would choose another man

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  44. over me? Anyway, what was I talking about?

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  45. Um, oh yeah, if you want to save money,

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  46. then avoid going in April. Avoid the

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  47. magical season of hanami and go some other

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  48. time. But if you want to see hanami, if

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  49. you want to do the whole hanami thing,

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  50. then you're gonna have to go in April and

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  51. you're gonna have to shell out the cash.

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  52. Okay, what's next? How about hotels? So I

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  53. spent the first 2 nights in Yokohama. I

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  54. think the hotel is called something like

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  55. the Yokohama Grand Royale Hotel,

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  56. something pretentious like that. It's the

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  57. biggest building in Yokohama. If you look

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  58. up a picture of Yokohama, there's going to

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  59. be a Ferris wheel and a gigantic

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  60. skyscraper kind of building, and that was

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  61. the hotel we stayed in on the 60th floor.

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  62. It was really high up and we had an

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  63. amazing view of the sea and the city. It

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  64. was really nice. And this hotel cost me

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  65. £230 for 2 nights, which is kind of

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  66. expensive, I guess, but the room was

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  67. really nice, really large, and The hotel

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  68. was really luxurious and posh. The area

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  69. around the hotel was a bit disappointing

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  70. because everywhere just kind of closed

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  71. down around midnight, and we were starving

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  72. and we were looking for somewhere to eat.

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  73. So we were just wandering around for like

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  74. an hour looking for somewhere, looking for

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  75. a convenience store, which is strange

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  76. because usually in Japan there are

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  77. convenience stores everywhere open 24

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  78. hours, but we couldn't find any. After

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  79. about an hour of wandering around, we

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  80. found— we finally found one convenience

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  81. store. We bought some food. And we went

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  82. back to the hotel and we had dinner. When

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  83. we first got to the hotel, it was so

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  84. awkward. We just entered the room and then

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  85. we sat on the bed and I said to her, can I

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  86. kiss you? And she said yes. And then I

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  87. proceeded to kiss her. It wasn't really

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  88. like a kiss. It was just like me pressing

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  89. my lips against her lips and then moving

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  90. my head around. It was really awkward

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  91. because I wasn't quite used to her face.

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  92. After about 5 or 10 minutes, I got used to

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  93. her face and the kissing improved. I'm not

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  94. really a huge fan of kissing. I don't

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  95. really feel like kissing feels good or

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  96. exciting. If I could have my own way, I

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  97. would just skip all the kissing and

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  98. faffing around and just get stuck right

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  99. into it. Anyway, after a romantic 2 nights

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  100. in Yokohama, we got in her car and drove

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  101. to Nagano Prefecture. And for the next 9

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  102. or 10 nights, I stayed in a hotel,

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  103. obviously. It was called APA Hotel, and it

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  104. was in this place called Karuizawa. Which

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  105. is a pretty popular tourist destination

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  106. for some reason. I have no idea why

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  107. because there was absolutely nothing

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  108. there. But for some reason there were

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  109. loads of tourists and 99% of them were

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  110. Chinese tourists. Everywhere I went in

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  111. Karuizawa, I could hear Chinese

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  112. everywhere. There were hardly any European

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  113. or white tourists, which is kind of

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  114. strange. I'm not sure why there were so

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  115. many Chinese people there. There were

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  116. quite a few Korean people there as well.

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  117. And this hotel cost me about £745 for

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  118. 9 days, or was it 10 days? I really can't

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  119. remember. I wasn't too impressed with the

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  120. hotel, to be honest. It was a lot smaller

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  121. than I had expected. The room was really

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  122. tiny. It could— it was just large enough

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  123. to fit a double room, a double bed, and a

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  124. table and a TV, and it was really cramped,

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  125. and I felt really claustrophobic in that

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  126. room. The good thing about that hotel was

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  127. it was right next to the train station,

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  128. and the Shinkansen bullet train stopped at

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  129. that station, so I only had to walk down

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  130. to the train station and I could get onto

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  131. a bullet train and go straight into Tokyo,

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  132. which took about an hour. I rode the

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  133. bullet train into Tokyo 2 times to meet 2

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  134. different friends, and I spent about

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  135. ¥20,000 on Shinkansen train tickets.

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  136. That's about £140. After leaving Yokohama

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  137. and then going to Nagano Prefecture, 2

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  138. days later, I actually went back to

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  139. Yokohama on the Shinkansen to meet that

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  140. other girl that I met online that I was

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  141. talking about before, and I had to pay for

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  142. lunch and dinner for both of us. And it

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  143. wasn't cheap. I had to spend maybe

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  144. ¥10,000, £70, to pay for food for both

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  145. of us, and she didn't even offer to pay.

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  146. And all I got out of it was a bloody hug.

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  147. The next day, I actually asked her if she

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  148. wanted to be my girlfriend, and she said

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  149. she wasn't looking for a boyfriend right

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  150. now. If you weren't looking for a

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  151. boyfriend, why the fuck were you on a

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  152. dating website? If you're not interested

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  153. in me, at least be honest and say that

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  154. you're not interested in me. I hate it

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  155. when people lie. Also, if she wasn't

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  156. interested in me, why didn't she just

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  157. leave after we had lunch? Why did she stay

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  158. and say, let's go for dinner? She's just

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  159. using me for my money? I did get to try

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  160. whale meat, which I've always wanted to,

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  161. so it wasn't that bad of an experience, I

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  162. guess. The whale meat tasted like ham.

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  163. It was really strange. I was really

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  164. curious to see if the whale meat tasted

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  165. like fish or if it tasted like meat. I

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  166. guess it's kind of obvious that it will

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  167. taste like meat since whales are mammals,

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  168. not fish. Fish, but it was, it was an

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  169. interesting flavor. It didn't really taste

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  170. of much. It was just kind of like a bit of

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  171. a bland ham. In total, I didn't spend that

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  172. much money on food. Most of the days I was

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  173. just sitting in the hotel, and I spent

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  174. roughly £5 at the convenience store just

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  175. buying sandwiches and crisps and beer.

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  176. There was one time we went to yakiniku,

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  177. and my girlfriend paid for that because I

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  178. was, I was too busy running around with

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  179. her daughter, and I I wasn't paying

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  180. attention to the bill being paid.

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  181. Otherwise, I would have offered some money

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  182. or to pay for the whole thing. A few days

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  183. later, we also had sushi, and I paid for

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  184. 70% of that even though I didn't eat much.

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  185. And when I went drinking with my Japanese

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  186. friend, the guy, he paid for all the

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  187. drinks and the food. So I guess I kind of

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  188. made up for the money I lost on that other

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  189. Japanese girl. So we can call it even. I

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  190. think in total I spent around £150 in food

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  191. over 2 weeks. I'm not too sure. And then

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  192. the day before I left, we moved to another

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  193. hotel which was closer to the airport in

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  194. Chiba Prefecture, and this cost me £85 for

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  195. one night. I was actually pretty impressed

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  196. with this hotel because they had this

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  197. machine where you could check in. You just

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  198. tapped in your name and some numbers and

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  199. it printed out your room keycard. And when

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  200. you checked out, you just had to— and when

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  201. you checked out, you just had to pop the

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  202. keycard into this letterbox and you walked

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  203. out. You didn't have to talk to anyone,

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  204. didn't have to talk to any staff. Zero

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  205. human interaction is great. I was going to

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  206. add up all the numbers and the prices and

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  207. make a total and have like a fancy text on

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  208. the video, but I'm feeling too lazy, so

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  209. you can just add it up yourself. In total,

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  210. I guess it would be ¥1,200 on aeroplane

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  211. tickets, plus about ¥1,000 on hotels,

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  212. plus about ¥150 on food,

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  213. plus ¥150 on Shinkansen

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  214. bullet train tickets. That's like nearly

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  215. £3,000. And then I bought that pork chop

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  216. which cost me £25, which is like a magnet

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  217. and it's stuck to my fridge right now and

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  218. no one really pays any attention to it.

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  219. But it's a really nice-looking pork chop,

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  220. so I feel pretty pleased with that

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  221. purchase. So here's the question of the

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  222. day: do I regret spending the money on

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  223. going to Japan for those 2 weeks? I would

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  224. say no, I don't regret spending that money

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  225. because I ate some pretty nice food,

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  226. I had some pretty good sex, and I made

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  227. some interesting videos, and I got some

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  228. interesting experiences out of the whole

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  229. experience. So I don't feel like I regret

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  230. spending that money or going to Japan. I

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  231. guess my biggest regret was that I didn't

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  232. get to spend more time with my male

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  233. Japanese friend. We was actually planning

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  234. on meeting up on Saturday night to go

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  235. drinking again and meet up with his lady

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  236. friends. Which I was really looking

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  237. forward to, but then my girlfriend said

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  238. that she wanted to go to sushi with me,

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  239. so I had to choose. I had to choose

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  240. between going to sushi with my girlfriend

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  241. or going into Tokyo to meet my guy friend

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  242. and going for drinks with random ladies.

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  243. And I kind of wish I met up with my friend

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  244. in Tokyo. I really wanted to go. That

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  245. guy's so funny. I really enjoy spending

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  246. time with him. He just randomly goes up to

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  247. women and tries to talk to them, and then

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  248. he gets rejected, and it's hilarious. So I

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  249. have a secret question for those of you

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  250. who have watched the video until the very

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  251. end. If you were my girlfriend or my

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  252. boyfriend and somehow you found my YouTube

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  253. channel and you found all the videos of me

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  254. talking about you, what would your

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  255. reaction be? Would you be angry? Would you

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  256. be upset? On a scale of 1 to 10, how angry

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  257. would you be? Would you dump me, or would

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  258. you be okay with it if I said sorry and

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  259. that I would delete all the videos? Would

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  260. you forgive me? Leave your comments in the

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  261. comment section. I'd love to know the

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  262. reaction people would have if they found

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  263. out that their partner was secretly making

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  264. videos about them to, um, an audience of

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  265. thousands of people on YouTube.

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  266. You can like tap the animal.

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  267. I never came here home.

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