April 2025

ootoya restaurant

Ootoya: A Taste of Japanese Home Cooking

Tucked away on second floors and modest corners in cities across Japan, Ootoya may not be the flashiest name in the Japanese dining scene—but it’s one of the most comforting.


Hachiko

Hachikō, the loyal hound

One of Tokyo’s most beloved landmarks, the Hachikō Statue stands proudly outside Shibuya Station, honouring Japan’s most loyal dog. This iconic meeting spot attracts visitors…


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