Ginza’s Corridor Gai

Very popular strip of restaurants that sit underneath the rail tracks.

Ginza

Ginza (銀座) is to Tokyo what Regent Street is to London or Fifth Avenue is to New York.…

Ebisu

From contemporary izakaya and Spanish wine bars to burger joints and Michelin starred French restaurants, Ebisu (恵比寿) is…

Kyu Asakura House

Taisho period property with a beautiful Japanese garden

Bunkyo Civic Center

Described as a giant Pez candy dispenser, the Bunkyo Ward municipal building houses an observation deck on the…

Kappabashi Street

Commercial street famous for selling restaurant supplies where tourists can buy cheap crockery and “fake food”.

Asakusa

Lying along the Sumida River, Asakusa (浅草) is in the heart of Tokyo’s shitamachi. It is unfailingly on…

Kanda Myojin

Beautiful 1,300 year-old shrine where two of the Seven Gods of Fortune are enshrined (Daikokuten and Ebisu) and the home of the Kanda Festival.

Akihabara Radio Center

Warren of booths under the rail tracks selling retro gadgets and electronic components that is an icon of Akihabara.

Akasaka

Akasaka (赤坂) is a well-known nightspot located north of Roppongi and, like its neighbour, it has a very…

Yoyogi Park

Large park west of Shibuya ward especially popular during the cherry blossoms which also served as an Olympic Village for the 1964 Tokyo games.