Shinjuku is an interesting place. No matter where you turn, you’re bound to find something that will spark your interest or pique your curiosity. It is at those moments when you realize that you’ve stumbled upon gold. When you’ve created a moment that will last you a lifetime. That is what Scopp Cafe represents.
Food & DrinkTokyo
Fuad Olajuwon
January 30, 2019
The gritty streets of Kabukicho contrast with the majesty of Mosaic Street, where couples walk hand in hand under decorative lights. One cannot explore the area in its entirety on an empty stomach, so let’s cover some of the best vegetarian/vegan restaurants you’ll find on your journey.
Food & DrinkTokyo
Fuad Olajuwon
December 18, 2018
Located in Takadanobaba, Cafe VG is about a 5-minute walk from the Tozai Line and an even shorter walk from Waseda University. With the restaurant hidden in a shaded corner, Cafe VG may be hard to spot initially, so be sure to keep your eyes peeled.
CafésFood & DrinkTokyo
Fuad Olajuwon
October 26, 2018
Whether you’re a member of the famous university, a former graduate or a tourist looking to explore an area less traveled, the Uni-125 Cafe is sure to liven up your overall experience.
CafésFood & DrinkTokyo
Fuad Olajuwon
July 27, 2018
Uji - a place that harbors all the charms of major cities like Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe, but remains on the sidelines, rewarding those who seek to venture outside of the tourist guide. With a countless number of places you can go and experiences you can have in the city, here are a few to get you started.
Food & DrinkKyoto
Fuad Olajuwon
July 14, 2018
Kukai is a quiet establishment tucked away in an alley near Ikuta Shrine in Kobe. Although you have an array of choices on the menu, most patrons come for one thing and one thing only; the Kobe beef okonomiyaki.
Food & DrinkHyogo
Fuad Olajuwon
June 30, 2018
There are dozens of curry shops to choose from in the area, but we will focus on a few restaurants that have set the bar high in terms of gastronomical delight.
Food & DrinkTokyo
Fuad Olajuwon
March 1, 2018
Otodocake is a sweets shop nestled deep in the urban sprawl of Kabukicho, in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Small and quaint, Otodocake does little in trying to compete with the dazzling stimulation around it.
SweetsTokyo
Fuad Olajuwon
February 17, 2018
A few of the signature dishes include the tsukemen (dipping noodles), which are freshly prepared wheat noodles al dente with egg and slivers of roasted pork. The broth is heavenly, with a combination of miso and other remarkable flavors that leave you wanting second helpings over and over.
NoodlesTokyo
Fuad Olajuwon
October 21, 2017
With over 30 years of experience, Mickey House seeks to help those who look to improve themselves in the world of foreign languages.
CafésTokyo
Fuad Olajuwon
October 7, 2017
Have you ever thought about making your own? Luckily, this tasty delight is easy to prepare, cook and can be filling. How do we get started? To make miso soup, we need some key ingredients.
Japanese CuisineAll Japan
Fuad Olajuwon
September 11, 2017
Tokyo. It can’t be all business, right? Kabukicho is filled over the top with entertainment. The name means kabuki town, but is also colloquially known as the “The Street that Never Sleeps".
Travel GuideTokyo
Fuad Olajuwon
September 9, 2017
One of the nicest parts of Shinjuku is the vibrant diversity of the area. No matter what you’re looking for, Shinjuku is the place where you can scratch any itch.
Food & DrinkTokyo
Fuad Olajuwon
July 15, 2017
The Kodokan is a massive eight-story building in downtown Tokyo, where <i>judoka</i> from all over the world call home.
CultureSportsTokyo
Fuad Olajuwon
June 3, 2017
The ambiance is set up nicely, as the soft, organic lighting is both natural and inviting. It's deemed to be experienced individually, and prides the potential of individualism. Just as a pebble makes a "ripple" when dropped into a stream.
Food & DrinkTokyo
Fuad Olajuwon
April 24, 2017
Ain Soph Journey, located in downtown Shinjuku, a glimpse of the inviting ambience makes this place unique.
Food & DrinkTokyo
Fuad Olajuwon
February 10, 2017
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