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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    Former Residence of Soseki Natsume (Ca…

    historic siteUeno, Yanaka, NipporiFormer Residence of Soseki Natsume (Cat's House)Natsume Soseki Former Residence Rui…
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    Asukayama Park

    Parks & GardensIkebukuro/AkabaneAsukayama Park(Asukayama Park)cherry blossom viewingmuseumJapanese-style gardencherr…
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    Ruins of Kira Residence (Honjo Matsuza…

    historic siteRyogoku/KameidoRuins of Kira Residence (Honjo Matsuzaka-cho Park)(Kira Residence Site (Honjo-matsuzakac…
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    Inokashira Onshi Park

    Parks & GardensKichijoji, SuginamiInokashira Onshi Park(Inokashira Park)cherry blossom viewingtaking one's children …
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    Ruins of Otama-ga-ike Pond

    historic siteOchanomizu, Yushima, KorakuenRuins of Otama-ga-ike Pond(Otamagaike-ato)Shusaku ChibaShinsengumipond …
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    • Shinto Shrine
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    Shimotani Shrine

    Shinto shrineUeno, Yanaka, NipporiShimotani Shrine(Shitaya Shrine)entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, mus…
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    Enoki mushroom (Hypsipetes amaurotis)

    historic siteIkebukuro/AkabaneEnoki mushroom (Hypsipetes amaurotis)(Enkiri Enoki)location thought to be flowing with…
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    Setagaya Daikan Yashiki

    constructionMeguro, SetagayaSetagaya Daikan Yashiki(Setagaya Daikan House)important cultural propertyThe Setagaya Da…
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    Former Asakura Residence

    constructionShibuya, DaikanyamaFormer Asakura Residence(Site of the Asakura Residence)stroll garden with a central p…

「Tokyo Metropolis」Shop List

    • ShiniseTraditional Japanese Sweets
    • Tokyo MetropolisKoto Ward

    Funabashiya Kameido Tenjin-mae Honten

    Founded in Bunka 2 (1805)The only fermented confectionery that has been made for over 200 yearsWalking under the wist…
    • ShiniseSake of Shinise
    • Tokyo MetropolisChiyoda Ward

    Toshimaya Sake Shop

    Founded in Keichō 1 (1596)The root of the izakaya, a “Tokyo Modern Tavern” where you can enjoy Edo’s drinking culture…
    • ShiniseSignature Foods
    • Tokyo MetropolisTaito-ward

    Funawa Main Store

    Meiji 35 (1902)A long-established Asakusa shop that created the classic Japanese sweets, Imo Yokan and MitsumameThe A…
    • ShiniseSignature Foods
    • Tokyo MetropolisChiyoda Ward

    Omiya Confectionery

    Founded in 1884 (Meiji 17)A paradise for sweets lovers. A long-established Western-style confectionery in Kanda since…
    • ShiniseTimeless Essentials for Everyday Life
    • Tokyo MetropolisChuo Ward

    Ozu Japanese Paper

    Shoo 2 (1653)Founded 370 years ago, a long-established shop preserving the tradition of Japanese paperSince the found…
    • ShiniseTimeless Essentials for Everyday Life
    • Tokyo MetropolisOme City

    Indigo Dyeing Studio Tsubosoen

    1919 (Taisho 8)Indigo dyeing studio that continues to preserve the traditional techniques that have been used since t…

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