TOKYO STROLL: A walk around Iidabashi – historic sites and gourmet spots!
Join us on our walk around the west exit of Iidabashi Station, where we explore historic sites and great gourmet spots in the Iidabashi area. Did you know you can see the remains of Edo Castle from the samurai era? … Read more
Try different types of ramen in one place: Visiting the “ramen battle zone” at KITTE Marunouchi
There are countless variations of Japanese ramen. Noodle thickness, soup type, spiciness, and toppings can greatly vary depending on the region. If you love ramen and want to taste different types or if you want to try famous ramen restaurants, … Read more
The best ramen restaurants in Tokyo and where to find them!
In recent years, ramen, the hot noodle soup from Japan and absolute Japanese soul food has created a worldwide boom. Originally imported from China, ramen has evolved steadily to become a part of Japanese cuisine. This time, we will introduce … Read more
Watch, feel and taste! Experience Japanese culture at Kanda-Myojin Shrine with all your senses!
Do you want to prepare delicious matcha-tea, wear a gorgeous kimono and experience different Japanese cultures? If so, the workshop held at the cultural exchange center “EDOCCO STUDIO” at Kanda Myojin Shrine is the place to go! Here, you get … Read more
Experience goldfish scooping and Japanese drum performances! Why Kanda Myojin Shrine’s “Edo Tokyo Night Market” is super fun!
“Edo Tokyo Night Market” is a monthly cultural event where you can enjoy traditional Japanese culture performances and enjoy popular Japanese games amidst the gentle light of lanterns Kanda Myojin Shrine. This nightlife experience will surely be an unforgettable memory … Read more
The end of the story is up to you! “Edo Tokyo Akari Exhibition” at Kanda Myojin Shrine
Kanda Myoujin Shrine in the vicinity of Akihabara is not only a famous shrine but also known for the many fun events held throughout the whole year. Right now, the beautiful art exhibition “Edo Tokyo Akari Exhibition” is held at … Read more
Visit Chiyoda – Welcome to a colorful city in the middle of Tokyo!
Tokyo is a huge city with countless high-rise buildings, cars and people… but there are many places where you can feel the four seasons with all your senses and experience each different color the city turns into throughout the year. … Read more
A Japanese dish everyone should enjoy at least once! The exquisite winter meal “Tori Sukiyaki” (Botan/Kanda)
Do you know sukiyaki? This Japanese dish became famous through a famous song by Kyu Sakamoto (which, in fact, had nothing to do with the food). Sukiyaki is originally a Japanese specialty with beef in a sweet sauce. Today we … Read more
Japan for beginners: How to visit and what to do at a shrine in Japan
There are countless temples and shrines all over Japan. So what do you do at a temple or a shrine? In either case, there are proper ways to visit. This time, we went the popular Kanda Myojin Shrine in Tokyo, … Read more