Why Tokyo?
a dynamic mix of culture, technology, cuisine, and experiences
Tokyo, Japan's busy capital, mixes the ultramodern and the traditional, from neon-lit skyscrapers to historic temples. Experience a various of cultural festivals throughout the year; events like cherry blossom festivals a deep dive into Japanese traditions and celebrations. If you're a fashion enthusiast, Tokyo stands as a trendsetting hub. Harajuku, renowned for its diverse street fashion, along with districts like Ginza and Shibuya, offers upscale shopping experiences. Tokyoites express themselves through fashion provides a unique and inspiring encounter. Tokyo is known for safety and cleanliness, where the city's efficient public transportation, punctual services, and overall orderliness contribute to a stress-free and enjoyable travel experience
Tokyo offers a culinary journey like no other, where you can savor savory street food, indulge in exquisite sushi at Tsukiji Outer Market (fish market) where you can indulge in the freshest sushi, and explore local izakayas for an authentic taste of Japanese flavors. Tokyo invites you to explore its diverse street food and traditional kaiseki dining experiences, offering a rich and authentic taste of Japanese cuisine.
Food
Places to experience street food
Tsukiji Outer Market
Tsukiji Market is a major tourist attraction for both domestic and overseas visitors in Tokyo. The area contains retail markets, restaurants, and associated restaurant supply stores. Before 2018, it was the largest wholesale fish and seafood market in the world.
Address:
4-16-2-1F Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo
What I like about it
Tsukiji Outer Market is best combined with a fresh sushi breakfast or lunch at one of the local restaurants.
Kondo Honten
Monjayaki is a type of Japanese pan-fried batter, popular in the Kantō region, similar to okonomiyaki, but using different liquid ingredients. Kondo Honten is Tokyo's oldest monjayaki restaurant, established in 1950. It is located in the bayside neighborhood of Tsukushima.
Address:
3-12-10 Tsukishima, Chuo-ku,Tokyo
What I like about it
Monjayaki is a traditional Japanese food and one of Tokyo's famous dishes. It is one of those savory Japanese-style pancakes.
Asakusa Nakamise Kikuya
Kikuya is a Daifuku (a small round mochi stuffed with a sweet filling) / Dango (Sweet rice dumpling on a stick) / souvenir store for over 100 years holding a store in Nakamise in Asakusa. They use selected domestic ingredients to make tasty Japnese traditional sweets.
Address:
1-20-1 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo
What I like about it
You can taste Japanese sweets, made from just a few simple ingredients. They are the perfect teatime treat, or secret snack.