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30
Sep
2022
  • Food Guides

Ginza Kimuraya: Japan’s Oldest Bakery & The Birthplace Of Anpan

Ginza Kimuraya, a long-standing bakery in Ginza, has been serving the iconic and OG red bean bun since 1874.
28
Sep
2022
  • News

Virtual Museum App Hyper Edohaku Lets You Explore Edo-Tokyo Through Games & NPCs With Backstories

The Hyper Edohaku app brings history to life with immersive gameplay. Travel through time and space to Edo-Tokyo via your phone.
21
Sep
2022
  • Photo Spots

Sangenjaya Gorilla: Giant King Kong-like Figure Hanging From The Top Of A 3-Storey Building

Who needs a plain and boring commercial building when you can have a giant gorilla hanging from and chilling on the roof?
16
Sep
2022
  • Food , News

Ramen Shop In Japan Develops Chemical-Free Blue Noodle Broth That Enchants Locals With Its Etherealness

A Japanese ramen shop invents blue noodle broth using organic ingredients only, leaving even experienced foodies dumbfounded.
02
Aug
2022
  • Activities & Attractions

Sanrio Puroland: Pastel Paradise With Cute Parades & Sanrio Characters Come To Life

Want to meet your childhood heroes? Do that, and have a blast on rides and colourful live parades at Tokyo's Sanrio Puroland.
18
Jul
2022
  • Food

Onigiri Bongo: Made-To-Order Rice Balls That Come In Over 50 Flavours

Sick of convenience store onigiri? Treat yourself to freshly made rice balls that are available in over 50 flavours at Onigiri Bongo.
13
Jul
2022
  • Things To Do

Jimbocho Guide: Vintage Book Shopping, Best Curry Spot & Exploring Tokyo’s Literary Haven

With treasure troves of rare and secondhand books to discover at every corner, Jimbocho is the place to be for hardcore bibliophiles.
30
Jun
2022
  • Food Guides

The Whales Of August: Cinematic Cocktail Bar Where Drinks Are Inspired By Movies

Looking for something different from the usual chuhais? The Whales Of August in Shibuya surprises you with movie-themed cocktails.
28
Jun
2022
  • Food Guides

Amam Dacotan: Rustic Woodland-themed Bakery In Omotesando Giving Major Ghiblicore Vibes

With lines forming even before they open their doors, Amam Dacotan is a rustic bakery in Tokyo with bakes as photogenic as their interior.
28
Jun
2022
  • Funny News

Kamotora Kacho Celebrates 8th Year Of Being Tokyo Business District’s Mascot, Suffers From Back Pain & Gout

A salaryman mascot from Tokyo who suffers from back pain and gout? Name us a more relatable icon than Kamatora Kacho.
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