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Sushi is a key part of Japanese culinary artistry, emphasizing fresh ingredients and harmony of flavors. Whether you are dining at a quick and casual kaiten-zushi (conveyor belt sushi) restaurant or at a more high-end sushi restaurant, knowing a few key customs and tips can help you appreciate your meal and respect the traditions that surround it. Preparing for your…

Stepping into Kabukicho’s neon-lit streets can feel like entering another world—one brimming with energy, flashing lights, and a hint of mystery. If you’ve ever wondered if Kabukicho is safe for tourists, you’re not alone. This bustling entertainment district in Shinjuku has long carried a reputation for late-night excitement—and, for some, a dose of apprehension. In this guide, we’ll cut through…

Soba is one of Japan’s most iconic traditional dishes. If you’re looking to enjoy authentic soba conveniently and at a reasonable price, tachigui soba (standing soba) restaurants are a great way to do so. Located near Shinjuku Station, a bustling area packed with shoppers and tourists, “Shinshūya Shinjuku minamiguchi” (referred to hereafter as “Shinshuya”) is one such stand-and-eat soba spot….