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HOW many restaurants do you think there are in TOKYO? More than stars in the sky.
Start exploring this metropolis. With a bit of English support, you’re sure to find your favourite.
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Comfort dishes for Townies : TONKATSU KAWAZEN & KITCHEN ALEX @ Sangenjaya
When you hop on to the TOKYU Line from SANGENJAYA station, it goes under Route 246 through Shibuya Terminal, then connects Tokyo Metro...
larryhira
Jan 20, 20223 min read
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Captured by Clams : ABUSAN & KAISEN @Koenji
Only ten minutes away from the bustling district of Shinjuku, KOENJI town calms you down as you come across local residents and...
larryhira
Dec 26, 20212 min read
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Charging Guts Power : Aburi Shimizu @ Shimbashi
At SHIMBASHI station, businesspeople are happy to drop into a specialty izakaya for guts grill & guts hotpot.
larryhira
Dec 2, 20211 min read
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<Trip to Osaka> Finding Osaka soul food @ Hanshin Snack Park
"KUIDAORE"; Eat until you drop, is a way of life for Osaka citizens. Visit Hanshin Snack Park at OSAKA/UMEDA to try this philosophy.
larryhira
Nov 3, 20213 min read
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Properly Unique Fish'n Chips : MALINS FISH and CHIPS @Roppongi
In a town where English is more common than Japanese, this Fish & Chips bar welcomes us in a very British way.
larryhira
Oct 16, 20211 min read
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For All the Ramen Freaks : TATSUNO-YA & WAKURA @Shinjuku
Ramen shops in Shinjuku have earned high reputation. Two of them, serving Tonkotsu ramen, are widely supported by ramen fans.
larryhira
Sep 29, 20212 min read
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European Curry Town : BONDY & GAVIAL @ Jinbocho
JINBOCHO town attracts curry addicts into dozens of restaurants. One of the variety that has developed in Japan is “European style" curry.
larryhira
Aug 28, 20212 min read
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<Short Excursion> Go Meet the Widest Noodle : NAGAKIYA @Konosu City, Saitama
An hour's train journey north of Tokyo Station, crossing over the prefectural border into Saitama Pref., we arrived at KONOSU station, a...
larryhira
Aug 14, 20212 min read
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Exploring the Freshest Fish : SASHIMI BAR KASHIGASHIRA
Among authentic Nigiri sushi restaurants or conveyor belt sushi chains, newly opened restaurants mainly serve seafood rice bowl.
larryhira
Jul 3, 20213 min read
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Tranquil moment in a tea room : TORAYA @ Akasaka
TORAYA Japanese confectionery store has long held the Emperor's royal warrant ever since 16c when they started in Kyoto.
larryhira
Jun 17, 20212 min read
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The Oldest Curry Shop : Nair's Restaurant @Higashi-Ginza
Virtually every customer orders Murugi Lunch ah NAIR'S RESTAURANT at Higashi-Ginza, the first curry specialty shop in Japan, opened in 1949.
larryhira
Jun 5, 20212 min read
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Soulful Bowlful of Chicken Soup : KORAI SAMGYETANG @Shin-Okubo
KORAI SAMGYETANG have been solely devoted to ONE DISH, Samgyetang or ginseng chicken soup for ten years.
larryhira
May 22, 20211 min read
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Tokyo's Traditional Fast Food : FUNABASHI-YA @Shinjuku
FUNABASHI-YA, a historical Tempura restaurant opened 130 years ago at exactly the same place in Shinjuku.
larryhira
May 16, 20212 min read
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The Real Solitary Gourmet : INADA @Gotokuji
INADA seafood restaurant was featured in Season 8 of Netflix blockbuster series. Is this really in a tiny shack as appeared on TV?
larryhira
May 9, 20211 min read
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Direct to Tokyo : HANEDA ICHIBA @Tokyo
NEW shops & restaurants have been open since summer 2020 INSIDE TOKYO Station, aiming to make the station a destination for tourists in...
larryhira
May 2, 20211 min read
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Cafe Under Railways : EGG BABY CAFE @Okachimachi
OKACHIMACHI Station is a gateway to Ameyoko street where foreign visitors flock to discount shops where you can buy everything from...
larryhira
Apr 23, 20211 min read
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Bowlful of Treasures : AN-MITSU MIHASHI @Ueno
UENO town, once developed by the temples built to honour Tokugawa Edo Generals, is now a place for concert halls & museums. Tokyo...
larryhira
Apr 18, 20211 min read
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Mysterious Lamb BBQ : YAMADA MONGORU & LAMB GORO @Kanda
Lamb is getting popular among youngers in Tokyo.
larryhira
Apr 10, 20212 min read
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"Love & Revolution" in Curry Rice : NAKAMURA-YA @Shinjuku
EVERY restaurant has its own story. This one has many. Nakamura-ya, a bread shop at the time, moved to SHINJUKU in 1907, a deserted town...
larryhira
Mar 28, 20211 min read
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ASAKUSA Western Style : YOSHIKAMI @Asakusa
ASAKUSA, the most famous destination for foreigners, attracted nearly 10 mil. visitors in 2018. Now they are all gone with Covid-19 ....
larryhira
Mar 20, 20211 min read
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