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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    summer purification rites (held at shr…

    Holding period 2022.06.30 Once-a-year "Natsukoshi-Oharai" at Kanda MyojinThe "Natsukoshi-Oha…
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    summer purification rites (held at shr…

    Holding period 2022.06.25 Pray for good health and safety by going through a cogon grass rin…
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    Hydrangea Festival

    Holding period 2022.06.01 〜 2022.06.30 The 7,800 or so hydrangea plants on the …
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    Katsushika-ku Traditional Industry Cra…

    Holding period 2023.05.20 〜 2023.05.21 Touch traditional crafts by artisans in …
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    Spring Rose Festival

    Holding period 2023.04.28 〜 2023.06.30 About 200 roses of about 100 varieties w…
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    Special Exhibition “Tea Ceremony…

    Holding period 2022.04.16 〜 2022.05.15 Masterpieces such as the National Treasu…
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    • Shinto Shrine
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    Sanja Festival (Asakusa Shrine in Toky…

    Holding period 2023.05.19 〜 2023.05.21 The climax of the festival is the final …
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    • Edo Town tour

    Walking with the owner of a long-estab…

    Walking with the owner of a long-established business and an intellectualturfPart 1: Tracing the history of Shibadaim…
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    • Edo Town tour

    A Walk in Edo with Old Maps] No. 1: Tr…

    Walking around Edo with old mapsMarunouchi/YaesuPart 1: Traces of Ieyasu's urban development and valuable buildings i…

「Tokyo Metropolis」Shop List

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    Sakura Nabe Nakae

    Founded in 1905 (Meiji 38)They have been making Edo’s traditional local cuisine for 118 years. A long-established sak…
    • ShiniseTraditional Japanese Sweets
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    Eitaro Sohon Shokudo Nihonbashi Honten…

    Founded in the first year of Bunsei (1818).https://youtu.be/i1qgkUqG4DAThe Nihonbashi Main Store is filled with the r…
    • ShiniseTraditional Japanese Sweets
    • Tokyo MetropolisTaito-ward

    Tokiwa-do Thunder Stirrup Honpo

    Established in 1816 (13th year of Bunka-Bunka)Long-established shop that continues to make Asakusa's famous "Thunder …
    • ShiniseTimeless Essentials for Everyday Life
    • Tokyo MetropolisOme City

    Hotman Ome Store

    Founded in Meiji 1 (1868)The “1-Second Towel” became a major hit. A long-established towel maker with 150 years of hi…
    • 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 MetropolisTaito-ward

    Ueno Fugetsudo

    Founded in Enkyo 4 (1747)A long-established confectioner that created the much-loved “Gaufre”The Ueno–Okachimachi are…

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