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Tokyo, end of summer

Tokyo, JapanAug 29 – Sep 4, 20267 days
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  • 36 Hours in Tokyo

    The New York Times · Motoko Rich · 2023-09-12

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    • Café de l'Ambre
      loved

      Stop into Café de l'Ambre, a 1948 kissaten where the master, now 100, still oversees the roast.

    • Yanaka Ginza
      loved

      Yanaka feels like the Tokyo your grandparents would recognize.

    • Meiji Jingu
      mentioned

      Meiji Jingu before 9 a.m. — you will not regret the early start.

  • Eric Asimov on Tokyo wine bars

    @ericasaid newsletter · Erica Said · 2024-11-03

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    • Nonbei Yokocho
      loved

      Nonbei Yokocho is where you go after the polite dinner. Pick the bar with the oldest regulars.

    • Florilège
      loved

      Florilège is the most thoughtful kitchen in the city right now. Book the counter, not the table.

  • Friend's recs (text from Mei)

    personal note

    70% trustJW

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    • HIGASHIYA Ginza
      loved

      HIGASHIYA Ginza for tea + wagashi (afternoon, calm)

    • Sakurai Japanese Tea Experience
      loved

      Sakurai for the matcha course

    • Tsuta
      warned

      Skip Tsuta — chef left

  • Monocle Tokyo Survey 2024 (excerpt)

    Monocle · 2024-06-01

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    • Nezu Museum
      loved

      The Nezu Museum garden remains the city's best private quiet.

    • Omotesandō
      mentioned

      Walk Omotesandō from Harajuku to Aoyama, slowly.

    • Blue Bottle Kiyosumi
      loved

      Blue Bottle Kiyosumi: the warehouse and the neighborhood walk are the point.