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48 hours in Narita, Japan on our way to Mongolia

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Our journey to Mongolia from Denver started with a last minute visit to the Denver REI sports and outdoors shop to buy a few more travel clothes. Since Jules and I have lost so much weight on our recent juice fasting, we needed to buy a few more light, quick drying travel clothes. It was Father's Day and a weekend, which meant that the shops and restaurants in Denver were packed with people.  We had a lovely dinner at a healthy restaurant in Cherry Creek in Denver called "True Foods." The restaurant belongs to Dr. Andrew Weil, who advocates a healthier way of eating. Though not vegetarian, they offer some great vegan dining options, including a fresh squeezed apple-kale-ade which is wonderful, along with a delicious Banana coconut Chia seed pudding and some other food options. In order to break the series of long flights which will take us to Mongolia, we decided to make a stop in Tokyo, before continuing on our journey to Seoul, Korea and farther, to