Tokyo is a city where tradition and innovation come together. While it stands at the forefront of cutting-edge culture, it is also home to long-established flavors dating back to the Edo period and the refined craftsmanship of highly skilled artisans, making it a place where the essence of Japan’s traditional culture converges.

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    Kuroeya (department store)

    Founded in Genroku 2 (1689)https://youtu.be/73vyay4MnjUA specialty shop where outstanding lacquerware from all over J…
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    Edo Kiriko Kobayashi

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    Notoji

    Founded in the Ansei era (1854–1860)Their soba made with domestic duck sourced from a poultry wholesaler is very popu…
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    Yamamoto Nori Shop Nihonbashi Main Sto…

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    Kamiya Bar

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    Takashimaya

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