Just south of JR Ueno Station, there is a little bit of Japanese history: Ameyoko is a throwback to the post-WWII Japanese market. This bazaar-type market has everything and then some! Worth a visit! Leggi tutto.
Experience the amazing sunset - the views over Tokyo Tower and Mt. Fuji (when it is clear) are unforgettable, with 360 degrees view of Tokyo City and the bay area at the same time. Leggi tutto.
Dramatic nighttime illumination highlights vermilion and crimson detailing in the Five-Storied Pagoda. Also Nakamise Street sells food and goods to pilgrims, whose numbers swell around New Year’s. Leggi tutto.
Not the best of all Japanese style curry places but definitely on my good list. Also, be careful with the portions. The "economy" plate is just enough. Leggi tutto.
Since it has been opened Shinjuku Naito in the Edo era as Shinjuku total guardian, and is enshrined as the city of guardian angel. Leggi tutto.