shinbashi

A surprising restaurant. A sushi and ramen set. Since both are craftsman-driven trades, this combination makes for a surprising restaurant.

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I’m Japanese. I found a restaurant that even surprised me—a place where you can enjoy a set meal featuring both sushi and ramen. I was curious, so I decided to check it out. This combination is rare in Japan. I’ve included the location at the end. That comes to 1,500 yen. Storefront It feels mysterious … Read more

Is this place any fun? I visited a restaurant in the basement of Tokyo’s Shimbashi where you can enjoy anime and movies.

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I went to Shimbashi, where there are various restaurants, specifically to try out an izakaya where you can enjoy anime and movies. Visited an Anime & Movie Restaurant Journey Inside the store Strolling through the bar district. A chaotic store with no consistency. The anime collection spans eras haphazardly, from old classics to modern titles. … Read more

The deepest Showa-era store in Japan

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Travel to Japan for the Best Japanese Food, Restaurants Shinbashi Ekimae Building No.1 After a long weekend of work, I went to the first basement floor of the Shinbashi Ekimae Building No. 1. Time travel to the deep, deep Showa era. Koryu (← chestnut) I ordered the omakase sake set. There were a lot of … Read more