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Tokyo

Japan35.6762° N · 139.6503° E1 story

The world's largest metropolis: the neon of Shibuya and Shinjuku beside silent temples — and more Michelin stars than any other city on the planet.

When to go

March–May (sakura), October–November

Budget level

Mixed

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Food

The Tokyo Street Food Guide: From Ramen to Taiyaki

Where do locals go when they're hungry? A culinary walk through the market stalls, yakitori alleys and ramen counters of the Japanese capital.

Japan · 9 min
Eat & drink

Where to eat

Ichiran

8.8/10
Ramen · signature: Tonkotsu ramen

The famous tonkotsu ramen chain with individual booths and ticket-machine ordering.

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