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Japanese convenience stores, known as conbini, offer an incredible variety of products—from food to daily necessities—available 24 hours a day. The extensive selection of food items alone can make it hard to choose, but that’s part of the fun! To help you navigate these offerings, the Umami bites editorial team is highlighting must-try items by category. From timeless classics to…

Kanda Myōjin, also known as Kanda Shrine, is a historic landmark located within walking distance from Ochanomizu and Akihabara Stations in Tokyo. Revered as a guardian presence in Tokyo, it has a deep history and offers numerous blessings to its visitors. The deities enshrined there serve as the tutelary ujigami (regional guardian deities) for many areas, including Kanda, Nihonbashi, and…

Shimbashi is a fascinating Tokyo neighborhood where towering office buildings stand alongside down-to-earth eateries. One of the area’s signature sights is the crowds of office workers gathering each night to unwind after work. Connected directly to Shimbashi Station via an underground passage, Shimbashi Ekimae Building was built in 1966 and still retains its nostalgic, retro atmosphere. From the basement first…