Tokyo Street Food Market: Top 10 must-visit destinations

Tokyo is a big high-tech city, but just in the neighborhood of high-rise building areas, there are local food markets which allow you to feel daily life of Japanese. Tokyo Street Food Market introduces local food market like Shotengai (traditional shopping streets), fish market, and farmers market. Those markets serve fresh food such as vegetables, fish, meat, and mouth-watering street food. Why don’t you explore the market while enjoying communication with local people ? Contents Types of Tokyo Street Food MarketsTokyo Street Food Market | Experience old-warm worldYanaka Ginza ShotengaiKamikuraKabayaRelated PostTogoshi Ginza ShotengaiOmedetaiyaki HompoRelated PostHappy Road Ohyama Yakitori Hamakei.Ameya  YokocyoRelated PostKiminoenSugamo Jizo ShotengaiOimoyasan KoshinRelated PostNakamise DoriKimuraya Head storeRelated Post【Tokyo Street Food […]

Monja Street in Tsukishima, Meet Tokyo’s Soul Food

Tsukishima is the center of Monaja yaki in Tokyo. Nishinaka Dori, called Monja street is lined with around 80 Monjayaki restaurants. Although Monja may not look appetizing food, Monja is delicious and addictive once one bite you take. Monja Street in Tsukishima introduces Monja’s routs and how to eat Monja yaki, and also covers recommended restaurants, why not try it out ? Contents Tsukishima Monja Street in Tsukishima, TokyoAll about Monja, Tokyo’s Soul Street FoodWhat is Monja ?Difference between Monja and Okonomiyaki4 Easy Steps to Cook Monja by yourselfPick the ingredients from the dozen of options.2. Pour all of ingredients onto the hot teppan grill.Form Circler with a hole in […]

Tokyo Street Food: 12 must-try affordable street foods

    Xperience Japan(@xperiencejapan)がシェアした投稿 – 2020年10月月14日午前6時17分PDT You may think that all the restaurants in Tokyo are exclusively high ranked restaurants in the Michelin Guide. But this is not true. Why don’t you stroll down on the busy side street or summer festivals in Tokyo? You can find wide variety of affordable but delicious street foods. Tokyo Street Food introduces the street foods by three categories of Snacks, Sweets and Popular foods at Summer Festival. Our recommended street food areas will help you find the right place such as market and shopping street to enjoy Must try street food. Contents 【 Essential Tokyo Street Foods 】SnacksTakoyakiOkonomiyakiRelated PostIkayakiYakisobaYakitoriRelated PostMenchi Katsu【Essential Tokyo Street […]

Tokyo Highlights at Your Pace Asakusa

by Ricky Contents OverviewWhat’s Not IncludedDeparture & ReturnDeparture PointDeparture TimeWhat To ExpectItineraryStop At:  Tokyo SkytreeStop At:  AsakusaAdditional InfoCancellation Policy Overview Let us enjoy some of the highlights in Tokyo at your pace. You can take time to stroll around, shop, enjoy street food, or take a picture.   What’s Not Included Private transportation Lunch Snacks Departure & Return Departure Point Traveler pickup is offered The guide meets you on the lobby floor. Departure Time 9:00 AM What To Expect Itinerary Stop At:  Tokyo Skytree The world highest standalone broadcasting tower with two observation decks at 350 m high and 450 m high. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Not Included Stop […]

Street food and off the beaten track around Shibuya

  by Ricky Contents OverviewWhat’s Not IncludedDeparture & ReturnDeparture PointDeparture TimeWhat To ExpectItineraryStop At:  Old Asakura family House Stop At:  Daikanyama Stop At:  Kuhombutsu Joshin-ji TempleStop At:  Togoshiginza Shopping StreetAdditional InfoCancellation Policy Overview This tour includes Japanese culture, interesting architecture, temple, and street food. You can enjoy lots of attractions in a short time. What’s Not Included Private transportation Snacks Coffee and/or Tea Departure & Return Departure Point Traveler pickup is offered I will meet you on the lobby floor. Departure Time 10:00 AM What To Expect Itinerary Stop At:  Old Asakura family House An old house built in the early 20th century with a beautiful garden. You can enter the house […]

Tokyo shitamachi tour (old town walk)

by Ricky Contents OverviewWhat’s Not IncludedDeparture & ReturnDeparture PointDeparture TimeWhat To ExpectItineraryStop At:  Fukagawa FudodoStop At:  Tomioka HachimanguStop At:  Kiyosumi TeienStop At:  Edo-Tokyo MuseumAdditional InfoCancellation Policy Overview If you are interested in Japanese history, this is the plan. You can feel the life during the samurai period in a very good old town. What’s Not Included Private transportation Lunch Admission fees Departure & Return Departure Point Traveler pickup is offered Departure Time 9:00 AM What To Expect Itinerary Stop At:  Fukagawa Fudodo In an esoteric Buddhist temple, you can experience the amazing fire ceremony and see many Buddhist statues. Duration: 1 hour Admission Ticket Free Stop At:  Tomioka Hachimangu The biggest […]

Hakone one day tour

by Ricky Contents OverviewWhat’s Not IncludedDeparture & ReturnDeparture PointDeparture TimeWhat To ExpectItineraryStop At:  Odawara Station Tourist Information CenterStop At:  The Hakone Open-Air MuseumStop At:  Owakudani Kurotamago KanStop At:  Lake Ashi (Ashinoko)Stop At:  Hakone Shrine / Kuzuryu Shrine SinguAdditional InfoCancellation Policy Overview Hakone is a famous hot spring resort and Fuji view spot just an hour away from Tokyo. Let us enjoy varied sceneries made by the active volcano as well as museums. What’s Not Included Private transportation Lunch Coffee and/or Tea Departure & Return Departure Point Traveler pickup is offered If you need me to pick you up at your hotel, please cover my Shinkansen fee from Tokyo to Odawara. […]

Tokyo Highlights at Your Pace Harajuku

by Ricky Contents OverviewWhat’s Not IncludedDeparture & ReturnDeparture PointDeparture TimeWhat To ExpectItineraryStop At:  Meiji Shrine Imperial GardenStop At:  Nezu MuseumAdditional InfoCancellation Policy Overview Let us enjoy some of the highlights in Tokyo at your pace. You can take time to stroll around, shop, enjoy street food, or take a picture. What’s Not Included Private transportation Coffee and/or Tea Lunch Departure & Return Departure Point Traveler pickup is offered I will meet you on the lobby floor. Departure Time 9:00 AM What To Expect Itinerary Stop At:  Meiji Shrine Imperial Garden The largest Shinto Shrine in Tokyo surrounded by a big forest. It is like an oasis in the center of […]

Hydrangea in rainy season

  Japanese rainy season may be known as notorious season when the tourists should avoid to visit Japan. But during rainy season Japanese enjoy viewing flowers such as hydrangea, iris, lotus, rose etc., blooming moist with dew. Hydrangeas in Mamembara During rainy season Mamembara hill, Chiba is full of numerous hydrangeas flowering.  There is  Myohosyoji temple nicknamed “temple of hydrangea” on the hill where the monk planted and now 20,000 hydrangeas bloom during July. At the entrance of temple there are six jizo statues welcoming us. After praying to them we started to walk along the road lined with blue and purple hydrangeas to pass thru the gate of temple. […]

Chino wa Kuguri early in the summer

Placed in front of the shrine sanctuary early in summer is Chinowa, large hoop made of Japanese kaya grass. People pass thru three times in such a way to draw a number of 8. This is a ritual to purify ourselves and to be released from all sufferings and illness accumulated during the first half year. We pray we can live safely in the rest of year.