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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Jindaiji Temple (Chofu, Tokyo)
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Ruins of Isamu Kondo’s birthplac…
historic siteHachioji, Machida, FuchuRuins of Isamu Kondo's birthplace (Chofu, Tokyo)（Kondo Isami's Birthplace)Shins… -
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「Tokyo Metropolis」Shop List
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Komagata Maekawa
Founded in the Bunka-Bunsei era (early 1800s)Enjoy exquisite eel dishes while admiring the stunning sceneryThis eel r… -
Notoji
Founded in the Ansei era (1854–1860)Their soba made with domestic duck sourced from a poultry wholesaler is very popu… -
Nakatani Seika Factory Direct Sales Sh…
1919 (Taisho 8)A long-established karinto maker that is also active in developing new productsNakatani Seika is a lon… -
Shinbashi Tamakiya
Founded in Tenmei 2 (1782)A simmered seafood and simmered bean shop that has delivered the same delicious taste for t… -
Haibara Nihonbashi Main Store
Founded in Bunka 3 (1806).Paper products with refined designs that have been loved across generations.A washi special… -
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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Tokyo Metropolis-Shinise
We feature Japan’s long-established shops—businesses that have endured for over a century, passing down craftsmanship, spirit, and stories through generations.
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Tokyo Metropolis-Japanese Liquor Crossing
Japanese Liquor CROSSING® showcases Japan’s rich alcohol culture—from sake to whisky and gin—bringing together tradition and innovation for audiences in Japan and around the world.
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Tokyo Metropolis-Spiritual
Japan has long lived in harmony with nature and developed a rich and distinctive spiritual culture. We share information on shrines, temples, festivals, and traditional fortune-telling.
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Tokyo Metropolis-Event
We share event information from across Japan, focusing on culture, food, and alcohol-related experiences—introducing places where you can experience and discover the best of Japan.
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Tokyo Metropolis-News
agataJapan shares the latest news and topics on long-established businesses, Japanese culture, and alcohol—presenting Japan as it is today.agataJapan shares the latest news and topics on long-established businesses, Japanese culture, and alcohol—presenting Japan as it is today.
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Tokyo Metropolis-Column
We share stories and useful insights on Japan’s long-established businesses and traditional culture, offering articles that bring new perspectives to everyday life.
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