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This is a primer to some of Tokyo’s neighborhoods and areas of interests, including famous attractions, cultural activities, foods, and more. To read about other Tokyo neighborhoods and the rest of Japan, click here.ShinjukuShinjuku is brighter than New York City at night! There's definitely lots of shopping to be had. Be sure to take lots of pictures in the photo booths at arcade shops (you pose with your friends like in US photo booths, but...

This is a primer to some of Tokyo’s neighborhoods and areas of interests, including famous attractions, cultural activities, foods, and more. To read about other Tokyo neighborhoods and the rest of Japan, click here.RoppongiRoppongi is a highly-industrialized area with lots of malls and restaurants. They have some nice Italian restaurants there, and I had pasta with mushrooms and bacon in an alfredo sauce at the one we went to.One thing to note...

This is a primer to some of Tokyo’s neighborhoods and areas of interests, including famous attractions, cultural activities, foods, and more. To read about other Tokyo neighborhoods and the rest of Japan, click here.UenoIn Ueno, one of the most famous attractions is the statue of Saigo Takamori, “The Last Samurai.” Even though he’s been dead for a century, Japanese people still travel to see his statue and take pictures of him. In ess...