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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Nihonbashi Saruya’s “5 sec…
Nihonbashi SarutoyaNihonbashi (bridge)2022.09.10Nihonbashi Saruya's "5 secrets" video is now available. … -
The 2nd Ota City Traditional Craft Exh…
Holding period 2022.09.10 〜 2022.09.11 Experience the traditional crafts of Ota… -
traditional festival in Kiryuu City, S…
Holding period 2022.09.11 〜 2022.09.21 A festival that takes place over 11 days… -
Kiyose Virtual Sunflower Festival
Holding period 2022.08.01 〜 2022.09.30 Take! Play! Go to the virtual sunflower … -
Tokyo Koenji Awa Odori
Holding period 2022.08.27 〜 2022.08.28 Awa Odori, the largest dance festival in… -
Special Exhibition “Unraveling J…
Holding period 2022.08.06 〜 2022.09.25 82 works of art passed down from generat… -
Kyobashi Bon Dance 2022
Holding period 2022.08.26 〜 2022.08.27 Kyobashi Bon Dance near Tokyo Station, b… -
Fukagawa Hachiman Festival (Tomioka Ha…
Holding period 2022.08.14 One of the three major festivals in Edo. The vigorous portable shr… -
A Marriage of Fun and Curiosity: Vario…
Holding period 2022.08.16 〜 2022.10.23 Rare artifacts, long undisclosed to the …
「Tokyo Metropolis」Shop List
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Keishindo Inazaki Hyogu Shop
Founded in Tenpō 8 (1837)Bringing life to hyōgu through techniques passed down since the Edo periodA hyōgu shop that … -
Shimizu Glass
1923 (Taisho 12)Long-established company that continues to preserve the traditional craft Edo faceting techniqueShimi… -
Baikatei Fukagawa Shop
Founded in Kaei 3 (1850)The highlight is the Fukagawa shop, renovated for the first time in 70 years.Baikatei Fukagaw… -
Notoji
Founded in the Ansei era (1854–1860)Their soba made with domestic duck sourced from a poultry wholesaler is very popu… -
Aono Sohonpo
Ansei 3 (1856)https://youtu.be/VtDC-MkJ6FkBeautiful wagashi carefully handmade, also ideal for welcoming foreign gues… -
Muromachi Sunaba Nihonbashi Main Branc…
Founded in 1869 (Meiji 2)A soba restaurant that originated ten-zaru and ten-mori, continuing since the Meiji eraA sob…
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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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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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