The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
In Japanese, ‘Ningyo’ means puppet or doll. With a definite downtown ‘shitamachi’ feel, Ningyocho is, as the name suggests, the place where puppet and doll makers traditionally plied their craft. Although there are still a few of these shops around, Ningyocho is predominantly an office district these days.
Where to go when you need a cuppa and connectivity.
On a recent lunchtime stroll down the marvelously cheap Sakae Dori – a narrow street of small restaurants, bars and cafes that atarts just outside Takadanobaba Station – the newly opened Takadanobaba branch of Ginhachi-don caught my eye with banners offering seafood […]
Experience izakaya culture – classic Japanese tapas-style drinking and dining. Go on an …
Looking for a different way to experience Tokyo? Hit the streets on a guided bike tour! This is …
Wagashi sweets have beautiful forms and colors which give us the sense of seasons. Learn the …
One of the coolest things to do in Tokyo: Discover the samurai practice of Kenbu Tachibana …
Looking for a totally different experience in Tokyo? Take a class in kintsugi – the …
Rent a go-kart and ride around the otaku district of Akihabara, dressed up as a fun character. …
A small, British-inspired cafe serving up delicious home-made cakes and crumpets along with …
