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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    Araiyakushi Umeshoin

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    part of the palace where important cer…

    temple (Buddhist)Ryogoku/Kameidopart of the palace where important ceremonies were held(Ekoin)sumo wrestling …
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    Gokokuin Taisenji Temple (Meguro Fudo …

    temple (Buddhist)Meguro, SetagayaGokokuin Taisenji Temple (Meguro Fudo Temple)(Gokokuin Ryusen-ji )waterfallfair …
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    Tokyo Resurrection Cathedral (Nikolaid…

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    • Shinto Shrine
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    Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine

    Shinto shrineMonzennakacho, Kiyosumi-ShirakawaTomioka Hachimangu Shrine(Tomioka Hachimangū- Shrine)first shrine visi…
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    Atago Shrine

    Shinto shrineturfAtago Shrine(Atago- Shrine) Located at the top of Mt. Atago, the highest mountain …
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    Zojoji Temple

    temple (Buddhist)turfZojoji Temple(Zojoji- Temple)cherry blossom viewinglocation thought to be flowing with mystical…
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    Kanda Myojin

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    Sensoji Temple

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「Tokyo Metropolis」Shop List

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    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…
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    • Tokyo MetropolisTaito-ward

    Hakocho Orange Street Store

    Established in Meiji 7 (1874)Brightly decorated paulownia crafts brighten everyday lifeHakocho makes and sells paulow…
    • ShiniseTraditional Japanese Sweets
    • Tokyo MetropolisChuo Ward

    Seigetsudo Main Store

    Founded in 1907 (Meiji 40)A Japanese confectionery shop that inherits the spirit of “one generation, one signature co…
    • ShiniseTraditional Japanese Sweets
    • Tokyo MetropolisChiyoda Ward

    Kanda Miharado

    Taisho 11 (1922)A Japanese sweets shop that preserves tradition while also offering appealing seasonal limited sweets…
    • ShiniseTimeless Essentials for Everyday Life
    • Tokyo MetropolisTaito-ward

    Ishii Roasted Bean Shop

    Established in 1887 (Meiji 20)Authentic roasted beans with rich flavor that you can't stop eating once you startA roa…
    • 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…

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