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Ginza Maru
restaurantJapan, 〒104-0061 Tokyo, Chuo City, Ginza, 6 Chome−12−15 2階
High quality traditional Japanese food in a super relaxed environment. Lunch happens only from 11:30 to 1:30 and they have four different menus for you to choose from. Dinner costs above $100, but the lunch is only $20. Perfect for solo diners and couples, but it might not be too family friendly because it's quite upscale and quiet. No reservations, walk-in lunch from 11:30am-1:30pm
View on Google MapsWagyu IDATEN
restaurantJapan, 〒542-0076 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Namba, 1-chōme−8−20 嘉光ビル 2階
Known for their wagyu beef bowls, sukiyaki and seared beef half and half, wagyu sushi
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cafe東京都, Japan
Bright, colorful cafe that lifts your mood. Try their dirty chai and chocolate chip cookies. Seating is limited, but takeaway is an option.
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cafeJapan, 〒154-0004 Tokyo, Setagaya City, Taishido, 4 Chome−28−10 3F パン屋ボヌールさん脇の階段
Hidden cafe on the third floor, a quiet haven for bookworms. Part bookstore, part cafe, and part gallery, designed for slowing down. Seating is limited.
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cafeJapan, 〒154-0024 Tokyo, Setagaya City, Sangenjaya, 2 Chome−15−3 寺尾ビル 2F
Dimly lit, atmospheric ambiance offering a refined coffee experience. Beans roasted in small batches in Hokkaido and delivered twice a week for freshness. Good spot to wind down after work.
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cafe1-chōme-33-7 Kamiuma, Setagaya City, Tokyo 154-0011, Japan
Known for sustainably sourced coffee and good bagels made fresh every morning. Airy interior with high ceilings and clean design. Perfect for a relaxed morning visit on weekends and stays open late with a nighttime menu including natural wines.
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cafeJapan, 〒154-0024 Tokyo, Setagaya City, Sangenjaya, 2 Chome−10−14 GREST三軒茶屋 2F
Cafe and shisha bar with an edgier atmosphere. Known for matcha-based drinks and Basque cheesecake. Seasonal sweets like sakura choux are available. Seating is limited, smoking is allowed indoors. Late opening hours make it an option for cocktails.
View on Google MapsWakasa Sushi
restaurant7-chōme-6-24 Shimorenjaku, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-0013, Japan
View on Google MapsSushidokoro Ninomiya
restaurantJapan, 〒110-0007 Tokyo, Taito City, Uenokoen, 1−57 UENO3153 2階
View on Google MapsIkoma Sushi
restaurantJapan, 〒156-0043 Tokyo, Setagaya City, Matsubara, 6-chōme−4−5 梅ヶ丘アイワマンション
View on Google MapsSushiebisu HANA ebisu honten
restaurantJapan, 〒150-0021 Tokyo, Shibuya, Ebisunishi, 1 Chome−8−10 Ebisu Takahashi Bldg., 1F
19-Dish omakase for ¥5,500 in Shibuya. Available until 5pm.
View on Google MapsSushi Midori Katsu Seibu bldg Shibuya
restaurantJapan, 〒150-0042 Tokyo, Shibuya, Udagawacho, 21−1 A Building, 8階 SEIBU Shibuya Store
View on Google MapsSushi no Midori
restaurantJapan, 〒104-0061 Tokyo, Chuo City, Ginza, 8 Chome, 3番先 東京高速道路山下ビル 1階
View on Google MapsUogashi Nihon-Ichi
restaurantJapan, 〒160-0023 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Nishishinjuku, 1 Chome−12−12 河西ビル 1F
View on Google MapsAshikaga Flower Park
attraction607 Hasamacho, Ashikaga, Tochigi 329-4216, Japan
Beautiful in the winter and in spring especially, surreal place in Japan, especially during wisteria season (April–May). Think massive purple flower tunnels, seasonal blooms all year round, and a setting that feels almost unreal.
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accommodationShizuoka, Japan
Rugged coastline, ocean views, onsen towns, and a slower pace. Plus, yes… you can see capybaras at one of the most unique animal parks in the country.
View on Google MapsKashima Jingu Shrine
attraction2306-1 Kyuchu, Kashima, Ibaraki 314-0031, Japan
One of Japan’s oldest and most important Shinto shrines, surrounded by peaceful forest paths and a timeless atmosphere.
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