Whether you’re planning your first trip to Tokyo or looking for your next favorite restaurant, our guides cover everything from must-see attractions and neighborhood walks to seasonal events and local food spots. Each article is based on firsthand experience — real visits, real meals, real tips from someone who lives in Tokyo and walks these streets every day.
Browse by category to find what you need: Travel Guides for sightseeing and transportation, Food & Dining for restaurant reviews and food walks, Shopping for the best stores and souvenirs, or Events & Festivals for seasonal happenings around Tokyo.
Miyashita Park Illumination 2024: Purple Rooftop Lights
The purple christmas illumination on the Miyashita Park rooftop garden in Shibuya: free entry, the music nights and the workshops.
TsuruTonTan Roppongi: Menu & How the Queue Works
The Sanuki udon shop opposite Tokyo Midtown. How the numbered walk-in queue works, what to order, and where to go while you wait.
Tokyo Skytree Pokemon Center: Hours & December Cards
Pokemon Center Skytree Town on 4F of Solamachi East Yard: hours, the direct route from Oshiage Station, store-only plushies and the new December cards.
Ginza Six Rooftop Garden: Free Deck, Open 7am-11pm
The Ginza Six rooftop garden is a free observation deck over Ginza, open 7am to 11pm. How to reach the R floor and what is up there in winter.
Pokemon Center Tokyo DX Nihonbashi: Hours, Access & Cafe
Pokemon Center Tokyo DX is 5 minutes from Tokyo Station, on 5F of Nihonbashi Takashimaya. Hours, subway access, cards and how to book Pokemon Cafe.
Tokyo Station Pokemon Store: Hours, Access & Pikachu Cards
The Pokemon Store inside Tokyo Station: hours, how to walk there from the Marunouchi side, stationmaster Pikachu goods and the Pokemon card selection.
Roppongi Tsutaya Share Lounge: Prices & Keyakizaka View
The Share Lounge on Roppongi Hills Keyakizaka: seat prices, the free drinks and snacks, and watching the illumination from indoors.
Wadakura Fountain Park Starbucks: Night View by the Palace
A quiet night-view cafe beside Tokyo Station. Opening hours, when the fountain show runs, and the walk from Nijubashimae or Otemachi.
Marunouchi Illumination 2024: Super Mario & Ice Rink
The 2024 Marunouchi Street Park illumination near Tokyo Station: 820,000 champagne-gold LEDs, the Super Mario collaboration and the ice rink.
HOUSE Shin-Marunouchi 7F: Terrace Dinner & Station View
HOUSE on the 7F of the Shin-Marunouchi Building: dinner on the open terrace facing Tokyo Station at night, with hours, access and menu notes.