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Top 5 Activities in Tokyo

    Updated: Feb 12

    Whether it's your first time in the Japanese capital or a Tokyo veteran, here are a few unique activities to add to your bucket list!

    1. Kabukicho Tower, Shinjuku

    2. Kusama Yayoi Museum, Bentencho

    3. Shibuya Sky, Shibuya

    4. teamLab Planets TOKYO, Toyosu

    5. Unique Shopping Experiences (multiple locations)

      1. Can Do

      2. Don Quijote

      3. Loft

    Kabukicho Tower




    Kusama Yayoi Museum



    Glowing yellow gourds with black polka dots fill the frame, creating a whimsical, patterned scene. No visible text.


    Shibuya Sky

    • An open-air observation deck located on the roof of the Shibuya Scramble Square skyscraper with 360° panoramic views

    • Book tickets in advance online

    • Website | Instagram | Google Maps





    teamLab Planets TOKYO

    • The most "instagenic" immersive experience with four large-scale artwork pieces and two gardens

    • Visitors must enter barefoot, and there is a section where you walk through water, so dress appropriately! The underrated yakiniku restaurant in Nishiazabu can be used for range of different settings, with both counter seats and private rooms!

    • Book tickets in advance online

    • Website | Instagram | Google Maps

    People stand on a floor with vibrant, swirling rainbow projections. The setting is dark, creating a colorful, immersive atmosphere.


    Unique Shopping Experiences

    • A Japanese shopping experience is not one to be missed - a few recommendations below:

      • Can Do: 100 yen store

      • Don Quijote: everything store

      • Loft: best for stationary




    Top 5 Katsu Sando in Tokyo

      Updated: Mar 5

      Beef cutlet sandwiches, otherwise known as "Katsu Sando", have been exponentially gaining popularity over the past few years. Below are my Top 5 picks around the city (in alphabetical order), scroll down for more info!

      1. Komiyama, Nishiazabu

      2. Steak Dining Vitis, Nakameguro

      3. Ushimatsu, Nishiazabu

      4. Wagyumafia, Nakameguro

      5. Yoroniku, Ebisu

      Komiyama





      Steak Dining Vitis






      Ushimatsu




      Wagyumafia The Cutlet Sandwich





      Yoroniku




      Top 5 Pizzerias in Tokyo

        Updated: Oct 2, 2022

        Pizzerias may be the last thing you'd expect to visit in Japan, but I've had some of the best pizzas in my life in Tokyo. Below are my Top 5 picks around the city (in alphabetical order), scroll down for more info!

        1. en boca, Yoyogi-Uehara

        2. PIZZA KEVELOS, Harajuku

        3. Pizza Slice, Daikanyama

        4. PST, Higashi-Azabu

        5. Savoy Tomato to Cheese, Azabujuban

        en boca

        • Expect to find the most unique toppings here with seasonal Japanese ingredients! Make sure to order half-and-half to try as many flavours as possible.

        • Book via phone: +81 (0)3 5452-1699

        • Sister restaurants in Kyoto and Karuizawa

        • Website | Tabelog | Instagram | Google Maps



        PIZZA KEVELOS



        Pizza Slice



        PST



        Savoy Tomato & Cheese



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