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!["First Avenue Tokyo Station" is a concentration of attractions not only in Tokyo but also in all of Japan.]()
Tokyo Station, Nihonbashi, Marunouchi
Shopping Streets
First Avenue Tokyo Station
4.64 11Directly connected to "Tokyo Station", the gateway to Japan, this commercial facility is filled with the charms of Japan.
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How to enjoy First Avenue Tokyo Station that you can only buy, experience, and enjoy here
This article focuses on "First Avenue Tokyo Station (First Avenue Tokyo Station)", a commercial facility inside Tokyo Station that attracts specialty products and gourmet foods not only from Tokyo but from all over Japan.
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Tokyo's best restaurants in one place! “Tokyo Ramen Street”, where you could go for a week and never get bored!
Directly connected to Tokyo Station, just outside the Yaesu Underground Central Exit ticket gate, Tokyo Ramen Street is home to eight of Tokyo's best-known ramen stores, offering a different genre of ramen every day of the week, even if you go for a week. With not only popular and classic menus from famous restaurants, but also menus exclusive to Tokyo Ramen Street, it is no exaggeration to say that you can fully enjoy Tokyo's ramen here alone.
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A lot of experiences that you can only have here! "Tokyo Okashi Land"
"Tokyo Okashi Land" is directly connected to Tokyo Station, just outside the "Tokyo Station Yaesu Central Exit ticket gate". Antenna stores of "Ezaki Glico," "Morinaga Seika," "Calbee," and "Kameda Seika," all of which are nationally popular confectionery manufacturers, are located here, where you can not only purchase limited products but also enjoy unique experiences.
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![Entrance to the Takeshita Street]()
Aoyama, Omotesando, Harajuku
Shopping Streets
Takeshita Street
4.50 9The world watches the kawaii (cute) culture shared by this shopping street.
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Soak Up Tokyo’s Trend Hub! 7 Must-Visit Attractions in Harajuku
Known as a trend hub, Harajuku brings together a wide range of shopping areas and spots, drawing crowds day after day. You’ll also find plenty of restaurants serving the latest food trends, making it easy to snack as you shop. And when you need a break from the crowds, it’s nice to know there are leafy parks where you can unwind. Here are the attractions, shopping spots, and food you won’t want to miss to make the most of Harajuku.
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How to Enjoy Takeshita Street: A Trendy Hotspot for Kawaii Culture
Known as the birthplace of “Kawaii culture,” Takeshita Street is where trendsetting fashion and must-try street food come together. In recent years, it has become a top sightseeing spot not only for young locals, but also for many visitors to Japan. If it’s your first time on Takeshita Street, here are the classic ways to enjoy it, plus carefully selected shopping spots and the best grab-and-go eats.
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![The townscape with historical ambience (Oharai Machi)]()
Mie
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Oharai Machi, Okage Yokocho
4.42 7The town where the history and culture of Ise permeate. Enjoy food and shopping souvenirs.
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Best Street Food Near Ise Jingu: A Guide to Oharaimachi & Okage Yokocho
If you’re visiting “Ise Jingu,” be sure to stop by “Oharaimachi & Okage Yokocho” as well. This historic street stretches for Approx. 800 meters and is filled with a retro Ise atmosphere, lined with many restaurants, snack stands, and souvenir shops-perfect for strolling and tasting local bites before or after your visit. In this article, we’ll cover key details about Oharaimachi & Okage Yokocho and introduce the best street food for lunch or a quick snack. They’re all classic, popular picks-so you can’t go wrong.
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30 Things to Do in Mie
Mie Prefecture is home to many spiritually significant sites, such as Ise Jingu, one of Japan's premier power spots, and the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The picturesque scenery, surrounded by both sea and mountains, is sure to soothe your soul. Additionally, you can enjoy delicious gourmet dishes made from the bounty of the land and sea. Why not visit Mie for a trip that will recharge both your mind and body?
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![From the deck, watch as wholesalers compete in auction, starting from about 5:30am]()
Tsukiji, Odaiba, Toyosu
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Toyosu Market
4.21 14Watch Maguro Tuna Auctions Up Close! This Wholesale Market Feeds Tokyo Citizens.
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[Toyosu Market Visitor Guide] Enjoy Market-Style Gourmet Food and Unique Experiences
Tsukiji Market is arguably Japan’s most famous wholesale market. In 2018, it relocated to Toyosu in Tokyo and was renamed Toyosu Market. In addition to restaurants serving gourmet dishes made with fresh ingredients, highlights include watching tuna auctions and shopping unique goods only found at a wholesale market. This article introduces how to enjoy Toyosu Market, along with nearby sightseeing spots in detail. Toyosu Market may seem a little intimidating at first, but this guide will help you explore it smoothly.
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Tokyo Koto-ku Complete Travel Guide
Koto-ku is located in the center of Tokyo and has excellent access. In addition, Koto-ku has many attractive sightseeing spots. From the latest fashionable spots to temples, shrines, and shopping streets where you feel the history.
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Niigata
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Minato no Marche at Pier Bandai
4.18 3One-stop-shop for the freshest Niigata ingredients! A popular food market hub that’s always a hit with locals and visiting tourists alike.
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[Niigata City 1-Day Model Itinerary] Explore Niigata City’s Must-See Spots!
With a port open since ancient times, Niigata City has grown as a key hub for transportation by land and sea. Here’s a 1-day model itinerary where you can experience the city’s history and culture. You’re sure to discover a different side of Niigata beyond the usual images of “rice country” and “sake”!
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[The complete guide to gourmet food around Niigata Station] The restaurants most loved by locals!
In this article, we will introduce gourmet food that can be enjoyed in the area around Niigata Station, the gateway to Niigata. The restaurants introduced here are all famous and loved by tourists and locals alike.
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