Guidebook for Minato-ku
Food Scene
Great Noodle shop, Afuri. Each person gets one bowl. About 1000 yen per person.
22 locals recommend
AFURI Azabujuban
1-chōme-8-10 AzabujūbanGreat Noodle shop, Afuri. Each person gets one bowl. About 1000 yen per person.
Hiyoku No Tori
3-chōme-2-9 HigashiazabuA bit pricey but worth to go. Not sure if there is any English menu but great food!
Pizza Strada
3-chōme-6-2 AzabujūbanGood pizzeria
Wanzhuji
5-chōme-12-19 RoppongiLate night Chinese spot.
Pizzeria da Peppe NAPOLI STA'CA"
1-chōme-11-4 AzabudaiGood Italian, could be a bit pricey.
My favorite grilled chicken Yakitori place. Go there early could be a long line there.
9 locals recommend
KushiWakaMaru. The Stick Factory. Yakitori
1-chōme-19-2 KamimeguroMy favorite grilled chicken Yakitori place. Go there early could be a long line there.
Ootoya
6-chōme-27-30 ShinjukuGood cheap Japanese Cafe Terrie food.
SAVOY Azabujuban
3-chōme-10-1 MotoazabuGood pizza. Very small space, go there early avoid the crowd.
Great natural curry. Could be hard to find the place, but the curry worth to find. It's basically cooked onion so well with curry.
7 locals recommend
Curry Kusamakura
2-chōme-4-9 ShinjukuGreat natural curry. Could be hard to find the place, but the curry worth to find. It's basically cooked onion so well with curry.
Great Coffee shop. I really like Ice latte here. The second coffee will be half price for the same person, if you are ordering two coffee at the beginning you will pay for two :)
GLITCH COFFEE&ROASTERS
3-chōme-16 Kanda NishikichōGreat Coffee shop. I really like Ice latte here. The second coffee will be half price for the same person, if you are ordering two coffee at the beginning you will pay for two :)
Tokyo Khao Man Gai
3-chōme-7-8 UchikandaGreat Simple Thai food. Casual, and inexpensive.
Great Chicken dishes.
Uramakiya is western style rolled sushi restaurant. High quality food and not expensive. They make to go food as well. If you stay at my place, this is must go restaurant.
Uramakiya
Uramakiya is western style rolled sushi restaurant. High quality food and not expensive. They make to go food as well. If you stay at my place, this is must go restaurant.
Shopping
Good book/coffee shop in the really late night. Starbucks coffee.
22 locals recommend
Roppongi Tsutaya Books
6-chōme-11-1 RoppongiGood book/coffee shop in the really late night. Starbucks coffee.
Lots of great kitchen stuff, and you can buy great looking plastic food.
176 locals recommend
Kappabashi Dōgu-gai (Kitchenware Street)
3-chōme-18-2 MatsugayaLots of great kitchen stuff, and you can buy great looking plastic food.
Sightseeing
Great park even though you pay 200 yen. Tokyo's central park
2181 locals recommend
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
11 NaitōmachiGreat park even though you pay 200 yen. Tokyo's central park
Famous fish market best way is stay up all night and go to the market at 4-5am and check the market then go sleep :)
1032 locals recommend
Tsukiji Fish Market
4 Chome-13 TsukijiFamous fish market best way is stay up all night and go to the market at 4-5am and check the market then go sleep :)
Meiji Shrine is beautiful place. If you go there weekend you can see Japanese wedding march almost every 15-Sunnites.
1219 locals recommend
Meiji Jingu Treasure House
1-1 YoyogikamizonochōMeiji Shrine is beautiful place. If you go there weekend you can see Japanese wedding march almost every 15-Sunnites.
Senso-ji Temple
2-chōme-3-1 AsakusaOne of good Temple in Tokyo. There are many fun stores there.
Edo-Tokyo Museum
1-chōme-4-1 YokoamiA good Museum to learn Tokyo history!
Essentials
Order at the store and bring it back by yourself, you can get the second one free!
18 locals recommend
Domino's Pizza
1-chōme-13-16 ShibaOrder at the store and bring it back by yourself, you can get the second one free!
My Basket Higashiazabu 1-chome Shop
1-chōme-8-1 HigashiazabuOpen until the midnight.
Everything Else
Azabu Post Office
1-chōme-7-3 AzabudaiOnly open weekday daytime.
ATM accept foreign cards.
Marugo
3-chōme-7-5 ShinjukuJust great drinking area
I like B1 Great food, and priestesses. Japanese high end food market.
810 locals recommend
Isetan Shinjuku Store
3-chōme-14-1 ShinjukuI like B1 Great food, and priestesses. Japanese high end food market.
If you like movie, Lost in Translation this is the hotel.
Very nice! The bar is very expensive though seat cover charge is 2000yen per person :(
88 locals recommend
Park Hyatt Tokyo
3-7 西新宿If you like movie, Lost in Translation this is the hotel.
Very nice! The bar is very expensive though seat cover charge is 2000yen per person :(
Akabanebashi Station
1-chōme-28-13 HigashiazabuThe nearest station which is on Ooed line.
Kamiyacho Station
5-chōme-2 ToranomonAnother near by station on Hibiya line
Drinks & Nightlife
Fun Karaoke Bar. Cheap and Fun. You will pay 100yen for one Karaoke. This is in Goldengai( hundred of little bars.
6 locals recommend
Champagne
1-chōme-1-10 KabukichōFun Karaoke Bar. Cheap and Fun. You will pay 100yen for one Karaoke. This is in Goldengai( hundred of little bars.