Student #1: Every time I get lost, I just ask someone where Tokyo is.
Student #2: Tokyo? But you live in Tokyo.
Student #1: No, no. Tokyo Station.
Student #2: Does that really help?
Student #1: Not when I have to come here.
— Takadanobaba Station, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo. Overheard by The Japan Times On Sunday
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