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Our local recommendations
We've handpicked our favourite local spots so you can continue exploring like a local after your experience is over.
Our top 4 street food / quick food stops:
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Imahan, croquette: deep fried bread-crumbed food containing mashed potatoes & wagyu beef
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Itakuraya, Ningyoyaki: doll-shaped pancake stuffed with red bean paste
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Shubiduba, Sake tasting
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Takomaru, Takoyaki: fried dough ball with octopus filling5. Soratsuki, Ichigo Daifuku: Japanese confection made from a strawberry and rice cake (mochi)
Our top 4 most recommended restaurants / food establishments:
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Homemade Noodles BILLIKEN (Ramen), Asakusa
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Daikokuya (Tempura), Asakusa
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Kamachiku (Udon noodle), Nezu
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Aoyama Flower Market TEA HOUSE (cafe), Omotesando5. Maisen (Tonkatsu), Omotesando
Best coffee stops in the city to start your day:
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FUGLEN ASAKUSA, Asakusa
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Bluebottlecoffee, Kiyosumishirakawa
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STARBUCKS RESERVE® ROASTERY TOKYO, Meguro
Top 5 live music / evening entertainment venues you can’t miss:
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Goldengai, Shinjuku
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Warp, Shinjuku
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Kentos, Roppongi
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LIQUIDROOM. Ebisu
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Sometime, Kichijoji
Our top 3 parks to wander and relax in:
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Kyu Furukawa Teien
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Koishikawa Korakuen
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Hamarikyu Teien
Top 5 must-do activities in the city:
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Meiji Jingu Shrine
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The Sogetsu Plaza, a rock garden titled “Tengoku” (heaven) designed by Isamu Noguchi
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Toyoiwa Inari Shrine, Ginza
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Akihabara
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3-D cat, East exit of Shinjuku station
Our favourite hidden gems:
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Sugamo Jizodori Shopping Street
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Sakura tram
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Matsuchiyama Shoden Shrine, Asakusa
Helpful tips while visiting:
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Tsukiji Fish Market on Saturday especially lunch time
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Michelin restaurants
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Japanese garden on rainy day
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Shibuya Sky, Sky tree without reservation
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Shibuya Scramble Crossing for Halloween and Christmas
Final suggestions on what else to see or do in the city:
Amazing Architecture:
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Waseda El Dorado
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Shizuoka Press and Broadcasting Center
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Omotesando Keyaki Building
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Miyashita Park
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St. Mary Cathedral
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Sumida Hokusai Museum
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Prada Aoyama
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Asakura Museum of SculptureTokyo Towe
Museums National Museum
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Tokyo Metropolitan
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Teien Art Museum
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Meguro Parasitological Museum
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Intermediatheque, Museography