Experience Tokyo Off The Beaten Track

Above, number 7 on the list was accomplished in 2015. Photo by Photo studio Nanairo.

If you're a first-time or seasoned visitor to Tokyo, there's a number of things to experience in the city besides going up the Tokyo Skytree (or even Tokyo Tower) or visiting Sensoji shrine in Asakusa.

Savvy Tokyo has compiled a list of eight things to do "off the beaten track" that are considered Tokyo-only experiences. To date, we've done number 7 on the list (photo above) and number 8 is something I'll have to have a look into the next time I am in Tokyo.

Before Savvy Tokyo lists the eight items, they begin with:

Say what you want about Tokyo—just don’t call it unexciting or predictable. When it comes to cool and eccentric attractions, quirky entertainment and extraordinary experiences, Japan’s metropolis qualifies in more ways than one. But while the ultra popular Robot Restaurant and Maid Cafés have had their moment in the limelight, there are plenty of other off-kilter things to do to make lifetime memories here. As hard as it’s to narrow it down, here’s my recommended roundup of eight only-in-Tokyo experiences to put on your exploration bucket list.

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