National Geographic
5 Classic Izakaya Dishes to Try in Japan
Sit shoulder to shoulder with Japan’s after-work crowds, soaking up the energy of this time-honoured pub tradition.
district with a long history of making karaage
Ginza
Recommended by 3 publications
“Ginza is a district of Chūō, Tokyo, located south of Yaesu and Kyōbashi, west of Tsukiji, east of Yūrakuchō and Uchisaiwaichō, and north of Shinbashi. It is a popular upscale shopping area of Tokyo, with numerous internationally renowned department stores, boutiques, restaurants and coffeehouses…”
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Lonely Planet
Where to Stay in Tokyo: Best Areas and Hotels
From hipster neighborhoods to nightlife centers, there
Michelin-starred restaurants, high-end stores
Lonely Planet
18 things to know before visiting Tokyo
Avoid common pitfalls and respect local customs with these insider tips for visiting Tokyo.
Condé Nast Traveler
The Best Affordable Hotels in Tokyo Under $300 a Night
A Tokyo-based travel expert breaks down the city's new wave of stylish, affordable properties.
Condé Nast Traveler
I Traveled to Tokyo Just to Buy Stationery—Here's How to Shop for It
There’s no one that understands the intersection of whimsy and utility quite like the Japanese.
district where Ito-ya is located
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