It could be said that Tokyo Bike is the design embodiment of the Yanaka mindset. The company ...
In addition to famous titles from the good ol' Showa era, this secondhand bookshop also carries ...
Chef Etsuko Yamada's stylish Japanese cuisine is not as formal as kaiseki, but it is far more ...
Known for manipulating surfaces and materials in order to create visually challenging, ...
This cozy Yanaka Ginza dining hall's mapo dofu and rice (¥800) is rich with Sichuan pepper. The ...
Zenshoan, one of many temples in the Yanaka district of Taito-ku, is a large complex known for ...
Put your head around the door at Couzt and you'll notice they're selling everything from light ...
Employed by some of Japan's top fashion mags, illustrator Miyuki Morimoto's career spanned over ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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