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Conveyor belt sushi, where sushi plates are delivered to your seat on a rotating conveyor belt, is a unique system that is characteristic of revolving sushi restaurants known as kaitenzushi. Located in Akihabara Station, “Magurobito Akihabara” (hereinafter referred to as “Magurobito”) is a conveyor belt sushi restaurant that is highly recommend for international visitors to Japan. One reason is its…
Tokyo’s skyline stretches endlessly, a dense mosaic of skyscrapers, shrines, and neighborhoods layered across the horizon. While most observation decks charge steep admission, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building (TMGB)—known locally as tochō—offers something rare: panoramic views of the city from two free public observation decks. For first-time visitors, it’s a rare, cost-free chance to take in the sheer scale of…
Located right next to Ueno Station in Tokyo, the Ueno Marui department store houses a number of enticing restaurants. One of them, “yusoshi chano-ma Ueno,” offers a delightful selection of sweets made with distinctly Japanese ingredients such as matcha and kinako (roasted soybean flour). These visually appealing desserts are so beautiful, you’ll find it hard to stop taking photos! Two…