Maisen Tonkastu Restaurant is claimed to the be the first Tonkatsu restaurant in Japan. Maisen Tonkastu Restaurant is located in Aoayama Omotesando area of Tokyo. Omotesando is a high class shopping district of Tokyo, close to Shibuya, and just down …
Sumo Wrestling is an ancient Japanese sports and still one of the most popular sports in Japan. There are six Grand Sumo Tournaments in Japan each year, being held in Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya and Fukuoka. The schedule of Grand Sumo …
It is always difficult to know where it is expected to leave a tip and in that country that expect a tip, how much should you leave? Well in Japan it is very simple as there is no tipping! In …
Sitaara Grove Indian Restaurant is located in the Takashimaya Times Square building, located close to the South East exit of Shinjuku Train Station. Sitaara Grove Indian Restaurant is only a small Indian restaurant with enough seats of 64 people, most …
I have eaten at Caffè Restaurant in the foyer of the Hyatt Regency Hotel many times. I visit Tokyo a few times a year and always stay at the Hyatt Regency in Nishi-Shinjuku. I have always thought of Caffè as …
Misono Kobe Teppanyaki Restaurant in Shinjuku Tokyo is located on level 51 of the Sumitomo Building, directly across from the Hyatt Regency and Hilton Hotel. The Sumitomo Building is around 12 minutes walk from Shinjuku Train Station. The first Misono …
Cherry Blossom Season in Japan comes each year around the end of March to early April depending on how cold the end of winter has been. In Japanese Sakura is the name of the beautiful cherry blossom flower which opens …
I was searching for somewhere to have lunch in Shinjuku and was looking at the huge list of over 8000 restaurants listed on TripAdvisor. Listed in the top 30 restaurants in Shinjuku was the Tonkatsu restaurant Namakatsu. Now I love …
Imahan Sukiyaki Restaurant is part of a set of restaurants in Tokyo that have been serving Japanese Sukiyaki (beef hot pot) since back in 1895. I went to visit their restaurant in Shinjuku above the Takashimaya Department Store, just at …
This is the one bar you have to visit while visiting Tokyo, my favorite bar in Tokyo. New York Bar is located on the 52nd Floor of the Park Hyatt Hotel in Nishi Shinjuku, around 10 minutes walk from Shinjuku …