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DRINK

etting your favorite beverage in Japan is usually expect to pay top dollar if you visit a view bar at the top of a
not a problem. Wines, beer, sake, and liquor are trendy skyscraper in Tokyo. We celebrated at one of these
readily available in supermarkets, bars, restau- posh drinking holes and almost gasped when we saw the bar
Grants, convenience stores like 7-Eleven, and menu. Cocktails began at $25, and a glass of wine started at
specialty stores similar to BevMo. Hard liquor and mixed $20. Plus we couldn’t find a bottle for less than $100.
drinks cost about the same as we pay in America. However, We are primarily wine drinkers, but as we traveled Japan,

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