It could be said that Tokyo Bike is the design embodiment of the Yanaka mindset. The company ...
Employed by some of Japan's top fashion mags, illustrator Miyuki Morimoto's career spanned over ...
Known for manipulating surfaces and materials in order to create visually challenging, ...
Drawing inspiration from natural patterns like cells and foam, as well as from traditional ...
※Opening November 29, 2014In business since 1907, scrubbing brush maker Kamenoko Tawashi ...
This is the place to go if you want to take a day trip to Turkey. That might sound impossible, ...
In addition to famous titles from the good ol' Showa era, this secondhand bookshop also carries ...
This is the flagship store of daily goods supplier Matsunoya, founded in 1945. Housing ...
The many curious bookstores along Shinobazu-dori in the Nezu-Sendagi area put on a show that ...
This cozy Yanaka Ginza dining hall's mapo dofu and rice (¥800) is rich with Sichuan pepper. The ...
Anyone who thinks that traditional Japanese sweet shops are a dying breed should pay a visit to ...
One of the few ryokan in Tokyo to cater almost exclusively for foreign visitors, Sawanoya has a ...
Three generations of bamboo craftsmen have practised their art at this Yanaka shop, which was ...
Traditional Japanese motifs are given a modern twist at this weekends-only boutique in the ...
Born in Nagasaki but now based in Berlin, Kaoru Hirano creates her works by unravelling items ...
Billing itself as Tokyo’s ‘smallest cultural institution’, this renovated house in the ...
The 'Hagi' of the title refers to Hagiso, a rickety old apartment block in the traditional ...
In March this year, adventurer-turned-photographer Naoki Ishikawa set out to climb Mt. Everest. ...
Zenshoan, one of many temples in the Yanaka district of Taito-ku, is a large complex known for ...
This walking tour will thrill fans of the supernatural, as Haunted Tokyo Tours leader, Lilly ...
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