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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
