There are so many cafes to choose from in Tokyo, and the preference for relaxing places in which to do some work, catch up with friends, or just relax by yourself, has really increased over the last few years. Sign Allday is a fabulous chic cafe, located in Daikanyama-Cho, Shibuya, Tokyo. The cafe is located…

While traveling in the vast and fast-moving metropolitan city of Tokyo, there are pockets of greenery in the form of sprawling parks which allow city dwellers time and space to bask in the beauty and tranquility of nature. If you are planning to be in Tokyo this October 2017, how about checking out this autumn…

At the mention of Meiji Shrine, what comes to your mind? The lush greenery along the forest paths leading to the shrine? Traditional Japanese marriage ceremonies taking place on the shrine’s grounds? For those who may not know, this Shinto shrine is dedicated to the spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife Empress Shoken (even…

Omotesando is a fashionable avenue in Tokyo which targets fashion-conscious urbanites. It is known for its cutting-edge architecture, high-end shops featuring international fashion brands, and relaxing cafes and restaurants. If you ever find yourself spending a lot of time in the area, it would be best to know which places offer the best-tasting lunch and…

Shibuya (渋谷) is one of the best places to shop, eat, drink, and party in Japan. No wonder it is a favorite for many students and young people, especially fashion-conscious teenagers. This shopping mecca is not only the trendiest place to be in the country but also serves as a sanctuary for hidden shops and…

Table tennis, also known as “ping-pong,” is one of the classic games around the world. Its popularity spread to Asian countries like Japan through the British armies who held posts in those places. In 2016, Japan’s table tennis representative, Jun Mizutani (水谷隼), made history by winning bronze in the Rio Olympics, the first Olympics table…

Have you ever heard of the botanical lifestyle brand BOTANIST (ボタニスト)? They are becoming increasingly popular for their merchandise lineup, beginning with their shampoos and conditioners. BOTANIST is a brand that is based on creating a lifestyle that lasts from the early hours of the morning to the moment you go to sleep, that has…

For those not yet familiar with the Don Quijote store, you’re in for a treat! Don Quijote, nicknamed “Donki” by locals, is a huge discount store like no other. Found all over Japan, Donki sells pretty much anything and everything you could ever want or need from electronics and household items to fancy dress and…

Have you ever dreamed of having an entire meal made from cheese? I certainly have and now, you can turn this dream into a reality at this cheese specialty restaurant in Shibuya (渋谷)! Cheese Cheers Cafe (CCCチーズチーズカフェ) is located in the middle of Shibuya and every dish on their menu, from the appetizers to the…

There is constantly a lot of things going on around the Yoyogi (代々木) area of Shibuya (渋谷) in Tokyo (東京). If you are in need of a quick meal or something to bring home as a souvenir, these five bakeries and sandwich shops may be exactly what you need. Check them out! 1. 365日 View…