Guidebook for Toshima

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Guidebook for Toshima

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice Cozy, one man owned Bar. They are known for Portuguese Madeira wine collection and they provide tasting sets. Home made Portuguese snacks are pretty tasty as well.
Cafe&Bar Leandro(カフェアンドバー レアンドロ)
2-chōme-8-6 Kitaōtsuka
Nice Cozy, one man owned Bar. They are known for Portuguese Madeira wine collection and they provide tasting sets. Home made Portuguese snacks are pretty tasty as well.
Cute Local Bar with neighbors every nights.
Yururi Bar
2-chōme-9-27 Sugamo
Cute Local Bar with neighbors every nights.

Food Scene

Japanese Style popular diner. They serve deep-fried fish, grilled fish and sautéd fried dishes set for friendly price. The place is always packed with elderly visitors to the temple across.
巣鴨3丁目14−20
Japanese Style popular diner. They serve deep-fried fish, grilled fish and sautéd fried dishes set for friendly price. The place is always packed with elderly visitors to the temple across.
Great wine and foreign beer selection. Best casual Italian / French bar restaurant in the neighborhood. Try grilled lamb, super cheap in Japan. Also pastas are pretty good as well.
BEER & WINE 65(ろくご) 大塚店
1-chōme-14-9 Kitaōtsuka
Great wine and foreign beer selection. Best casual Italian / French bar restaurant in the neighborhood. Try grilled lamb, super cheap in Japan. Also pastas are pretty good as well.
A great Yakitori (Grilled Chicken meats on stick) place. Clean, Quiet and pretty fancy place to visit.
おゝ鳥
1-chōme-13-3 Sugamo
A great Yakitori (Grilled Chicken meats on stick) place. Clean, Quiet and pretty fancy place to visit.
First real Mongolian Restaurant in Tokyo. Great lambs.
4-chōme-11-9 Sengoku
First real Mongolian Restaurant in Tokyo. Great lambs.
Nice Chain Coffee Shop. You may not be able to find a seat easily during the busy times but otherwise, it may be the best coffee place in the neighborhood.
Ueshima Coffee-ten Sugamo
2-chōme-1-2 Sugamo
Nice Chain Coffee Shop. You may not be able to find a seat easily during the busy times but otherwise, it may be the best coffee place in the neighborhood.
Well... No need to explain but in case you need your familiar coffee.
42 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Starbucks
7-chōme-1-1 Ueno
42 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Well... No need to explain but in case you need your familiar coffee.
Our best Izakaya (Japanese Bar Restaurant) in the neighborhood. Try Nabe (Japanese Style Pot with various style broth) and end with either noodle or rice in the broth.
Kamadoka Sugamo
Our best Izakaya (Japanese Bar Restaurant) in the neighborhood. Try Nabe (Japanese Style Pot with various style broth) and end with either noodle or rice in the broth.
Cozy Italian Restaurant built in retro Japanese house. It's very casual and you may get private room if you are lucky.
Copain Sugamo shop
1-chōme-23-5 Sugamo
Cozy Italian Restaurant built in retro Japanese house. It's very casual and you may get private room if you are lucky.
This is famous Katsu (Pork Cutlet) in the area. It's busy and they close early but highly recommended for your quick bites.
Tompei
2-chōme-1-6 Sugamo
This is famous Katsu (Pork Cutlet) in the area. It's busy and they close early but highly recommended for your quick bites.
If you want to have a interesting Japanese experience, please try this place. The food and sake are awesome. It's just at odd location, and it may be cumbersome for non Japanese speaker but worth it
KUSHIKOMA
1-chōme-33-25 Kitaōtsuka
If you want to have a interesting Japanese experience, please try this place. The food and sake are awesome. It's just at odd location, and it may be cumbersome for non Japanese speaker but worth it
Nice outdoor place. It's ran by 1 man and I love how everything is served roughly. You grill fresh meat, seafood or vegetable on charcoal grill. If you have time take a walk and try this place!
台風倶楽部 on POUSSE CAFE
4-chōme-10-17 Komagome
Nice outdoor place. It's ran by 1 man and I love how everything is served roughly. You grill fresh meat, seafood or vegetable on charcoal grill. If you have time take a walk and try this place!
Noodle with thick broth, Ramen but it has a little Italian flavor in it. It has black trifle, capers and Consommé style soup. Please be patient since the line could be as long as an hour wait!
Japanese Soba Noodles 蔦
Noodle with thick broth, Ramen but it has a little Italian flavor in it. It has black trifle, capers and Consommé style soup. Please be patient since the line could be as long as an hour wait!

Sightseeing

Mainly known for its Togenuki Jizo (Buddha Statue) and its story about thorn of illness being pulled out. Many elderly people have faith in visiting Jizo makes their lives healthy and long lasting.
Sugamo, 3-chōme−35−2
Mainly known for its Togenuki Jizo (Buddha Statue) and its story about thorn of illness being pulled out. Many elderly people have faith in visiting Jizo makes their lives healthy and long lasting.

Everything Else

This is one of famous and nice big bath houses in Tokyo. It has many sections including outdoor bath as well as relaxation rooms.
62 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Tokyo Somei onsen SAKURA
5-chōme-4-24 Komagome
62 (рекомендации местных жителей)
This is one of famous and nice big bath houses in Tokyo. It has many sections including outdoor bath as well as relaxation rooms.

Essentials

It has pretty nice supermarket on first floor and large 100 yen store on the second floor.
2-chōme-24-20 Kitaōtsuka
It has pretty nice supermarket on first floor and large 100 yen store on the second floor.
Closest Convenience Store. Open 24 / 7.
137 (рекомендации местных жителей)
7-Eleven
1-chōme-26-6 Kabukichō
137 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Closest Convenience Store. Open 24 / 7.
Next closest and larger convenience store from the apartment.
33 (рекомендации местных жителей)
FamilyMart
5-chōme-2-3 Shinjuku
33 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Next closest and larger convenience store from the apartment.

Arts & Culture

I found this owl cafe opened recently. I have not had chance to visit but must be super exciting to have a coffee with many owls!
3-chōme-18-13 Sugamo
I found this owl cafe opened recently. I have not had chance to visit but must be super exciting to have a coffee with many owls!