Unsurprisingly, these wards are the most expensive in the capital and home to a huge array of shopping districts, fashion centers, city landmarks, and night districts.
Akasaka (赤坂) is a well-known nightspot located north of Roppongi and, like its neighbor, it has a very cosmopolitan and international feel. The area between Akasaka Station and Akasaka-Mitsuke Station (which lie but a few… Read More
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Consumer electronics center of Japan famous for its otaku culture. One of the best places to glimpse into another side of Japanese culture—one which has at least partly developed as a form of escapism from the rigid structure of society.
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If you had to mark the heart of Tokyo, and thus the heart of Japan, a strong case could be made for Nihombashi (日本橋). In 1601 construction began on five routes that would ultimately connect… Read More
Shimbashi (新橋) is known as a sarariiman district. Here you will find taverns and yakitori restaurants packed full with middle-aged men perched on counter seats letting off steam after work. And the surrounding area, especially… Read More
