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City in Kantō, Japan
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Kodaira (小平市 Kodaira-shi) is a city in Tokyo Prefecture.
カフェ ラグラス
This cafe has cake and coffee. It also serves lunch. It's next to a park and along side a bike path, so in good weather, outdoor seating is particularly relaxing.
スワガット
Solid Indian restaurant. Good deal for lunch, plus the naan is quite large.
Vietnamese cafe and restaurant with an amazing lunch set (the curry in particular). They also have a coffee pudding that is great.
黄金茶屋
Cafe with a great and friendly atmosphere. There is a space where different variety of foods are sold depending on the day. At night it also doubles as a bar and can be quite lively on the weekend.
) From Takadanobaba Station (or Seibu-Shinjuku station), take an express train west towards Kodaira. Your trip will be significantly longer if you choose a local train.
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