Nippori: Strolling and eating in the nostalgic old town
by 車厘子Cherry
Jan 22, 2025
A leisurely afternoon in Yanesen
🧑🏻🎨 The Yanesen neighborhood is incredibly soothing, perfect for a relaxed, unhurried exploration! This area is filled with unique shops, artsy cafes, and countless narrow alleys where you can discover hidden gems🤩. My favorite part is taking a break halfway through to enjoy a cup of handcrafted coffee—so chill that you won't want to leave!
Along the way, I also came across a few nostalgic wagashi (Japanese sweets) shops—a must-try for dessert lovers! Additionally, I recommend visiting "Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street" to soak in the local vibes and experience the authentic neighborhood atmosphere👌.
Helpful tips:
The Yanesen area mainly includes Yanaka, Nezu, and Sendagi. It's conveniently close to central Tokyo and easily accessible, making it perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll!
Nearby subway stations: Nezu Station, Sendagi Station, Nippori Station
Business hours: Most small shops are open from around 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Plan a healing and relaxing walk soon to experience Tokyo's warmest little community!💕
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