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Insights from a Kagurazaka Store Owner


Episode 4: Insights from a Kagurazaka Store Owner – The Seasonal Beauty of the Geisha District and the Grace of Geisha – An Interview with Ayumi Terada, Proprietress of Yukimoto In Tokyo
The Kagurazaka Geisha District Recovered Earlier Than the Other Five Districts in Tokyo This is the fourth installment in our Kagurazaka...


Episode 3: Insights from a Kagurazaka Store Owner – Discover the 400-Year History of Soumaya, a Stationery Store in Tokyo’s Kagurazaka
Exploring Japanese Culture and History Through Stationery Store in Tokyo's Kagurazaka This is the third installment in our series...


Episode 2: Insights from a Kagurazaka Store Owner – The History and Evolution of Toushien Pottery Shop in Tokyo
Kagurazaka Store Owner Interview Series In the second installment of our Kagurazaka store owner Interview series exploring the charm of...


Episode 1: Insights from a Kagurazaka Store Owner – “Japanese Pottery Should Be Held to Be Appreciated” – Exploring Maruoka Toen and the Charm of Ceramics in Tokyo
Kagurazaka Store Owner Interview Series Begins This marks the start of the series " Exploring the Charm of Kagurazaka’s Shopping Street...


Kagurazaka: The Hidden Gem Among Michelin Restaurants in Tokyo
Where Edo Elegance Meets Modern Gastronomy Do you know the most highly rated gourmet district in Tokyo? If you do, you're quite the connoisseur of Japan. If you are a discerning traveler searching for Michelin restaurants in Tokyo that go beyond the well-trodden streets of Ginza or Shibuya, let us introduce you to Kagurazaka — an extraordinary district where timeless Japanese refinement meets subtle French sophistication. Known as “ Little Kyoto of Tokyo ” for its cobble
Shinya Yamada
2 days ago4 min read


Introducing 23 Michelin-Listed Restaurants in Kagurazaka
Overview of Michelin Guide-Listed Restaurants in Kagurazaka As of the end of May 2024, there are 23 Michelin Guide-listed restaurants in Kagurazaka, accounting for 4.4% of Tokyo's total and 53.5% of Shinjuku Ward's total. This clearly demonstrates that Kagurazaka is one of Tokyo's top gourmet districts. Today, we will introduce the 23 Michelin-listed restaurants in Kagurazaka, providing details such as the restaurant names, cuisine types, and locations, using Google Maps for
Shinya Yamada
Jun 8, 20243 min read
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