February 14th is Valentine’s Day. In Japan, it’s known as the day when girls confess their love to boys and give them chocolates, but nowadays it seems that people tend to reward themselves with high-quality chocolates, which are quite expensive, or give “tomochoco” to friends. There are many restaurants that offer services exclusively for couples, but there are also restaurants that prohibit couples on this day out of consideration for people without partners.
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