From local favorite restaurants to hidden gems
Experience Tokyo the authentic way
Discover Tokyo beyond the guidebooks. From Michelin-starred restaurants to local secrets, Tokyo Mate brings you personally verified recommendations and authentic travel experiences.
Complete guide to Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden in Tokyo - admission fees, opening hours, gates, Starbucks cafe, seasonal views, picnic tips, and running course information for 2025
Complete guide to Oiwake Dango Honpo in Shinjuku - 300 years of tradition, authentic Japanese dango, cafe space, seasonal varieties, and gift packaging tips
Complete comparison of Shinjuku's two iconic nightlife districts - Omoide Yokocho yakitori alley and Golden Gai bar street, with restaurant recommendations and solo drinking tips
Complete guide to Busta Shinjuku limousine bus to Tokyo Disneyland - detailed schedules, fares, booking tips, and comparison with JR/subway options
Complete guide to Tokyo Crafts popup stores and offline shops in Tokyo - where to find Tenbi tents, Wingfort shelters, and Makuraito 2 fire stands with tax-free shopping and discount coupons
Complete guide to Epitaph Curry, Shinjuku's Tabelog Top 100 keema curry specialist - menu, prices, hours, and comparison with Nakamuraya, Gyutan, and soup curry restaurants
2025 Roppongi Hills Illumination official schedule and photo spots complete guide!
Complete guide to Shinjuku SEKAIDO stationery store - membership card vs tax-free comparison, floor-by-floor guide, BEST 10 shopping list, and insider tips for travelers
Complete guide to Narita Airport Terminal 1 ANA Duty-Free Shop 5% Klook discount coupon - whisky, sake, snacks, perfume, luxury brands shopping list and terminal guide
Complete guide to 5 major kids parks accessible from Shinjuku: Disney Land, Sanrio Puroland, Fuji-Q Thomas Land, Yomiuriland, and Tokyo Dome City - with transportation, schedules, and family travel tips