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.
「Tokyo Metropolis」What's New & Recommended
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Azabujuban Mamegen] Cute cherry blosso…
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Akatsuka Fudo Falls (Takashimadaira, T…
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Minori Kai] 7 souvenirs from long-esta…
field affiliated with a shrine (the tax-exempt proceeds of its harvest going to pay for shrine operations)apple pieca… -
Former Kusuo Yasuda Residence Garden (…
constructionUeno, Yanaka, NipporiFormer Kusuo Yasuda Residence Garden (Sendagi, Tokyo)（Former Yasuda Residence)a ble… -
Haniage Dango] Seasonal flower box is …
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Tokyo Station Hotel (Marunouchi, Tokyo…
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Hokusai Bird Park
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Special Exhibition] Fuji and Cherry Bl…
Holding period 2023.03.11 〜 2023.05.14 Fuji and cherry blossom themed Japanese … -
Cherry Blossom Festival in Chiyoda
Holding period 2023.03.24 〜 2023.04.04 On foot, by bus, on the water! Cherry bl…
「Tokyo Metropolis」Shop List
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Otsunoya Tamaya
Founded in the first year of the Taisho era (1912)An innovative long-established shop that has led the world of Japan… -
Yamada Heando Daikanyama Main Store
Founded in Taisho 8 (1919)Proposing original lacquerware that adapts to changing timesA specialty lacquerware store o… -
Ningyocho Shinoda Sushi Sohonten
Founded in Meiji 10 (1877)Inari sushi made with thin fried tofu well soaked in flavorLocated in the middle of Ningyoc… -
Haibara Nihonbashi Main Store
Founded in Bunka 3 (1806).Paper products with refined designs that have been loved across generations.A washi special… -
Mamegen Azabu Juban Honten
Founded in the first year of the Keio era (1865)Signature bean snacks and freshly fried salted okaki available only a… -
Aono Sohonpo
Ansei 3 (1856)https://youtu.be/VtDC-MkJ6FkBeautiful wagashi carefully handmade, also ideal for welcoming foreign gues…
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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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42.Nagasaki Prefecture
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43.Kumamoto Prefecture
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44.Oita Prefecture
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45.Miyazaki Prefecture
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46.Kagoshima Prefecture
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47.Okinawa Prefecture
