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When you start mentioning countries that are advanced, Japan would be somewhere on that list. This country has made substantial strides in every sphere of development including engineering, architecture, medicine, cyberspace, entertainment, and an area they are best known for, robotics. Its capital, Tokyo is one of the many lovable things about the place. It’s a city that is welcoming. Most tourists don’t mind how busy it is, as long as they get to experience what it’s like to live in the gloriously lit concrete jungle. Every place here qualifies for the ultimate Pinterest shot.
Don’t let this city lad fool you, Tokyo has plenty to offer; whether you choose to take your tours within the city or in the outskirts, one thing is for sure, this place will always leave you with a merry heart. Take a look at some incredible places to be at when touring here.
High-Tech Dining
The ingenious robotic inventions prevalent in this country are unparalleled and inspiring. These guys create robots that can ride bikes, help with household chores, and serve as personal assistants. Imagine what you get when you combine robots, entertainment shows, meals, and ostentatious neon lights, all in one restaurant. The result is one outrageous show that not only delights your senses but your stomach as well. This is the exact description of the Robot Restaurant situated in Shinjuku, a place that’s popularly known for being a red-light district. The restaurant com entertainment joint took a staggering 10 billion Yen to construct. However, the returns are also incredible as it has earned a distinction as a must-visit location in Tokyo. This place is truly one of one and in a league of its own.
The Big Boys
Almost every region or place has its signature sport in which they thrive and are known for. Early mornings in the Ryogoku area, somewhere not far from the Tokyo Skytree, is a place filled with numerous sumo stables. Inside it are men; tall, strong, carrying pounds upon pounds on their bodies, viciously practicing and sharpening their skills. You can’t say you’ve been to Tokyo without watching Sumo wrestlers training or catching them in action. Sumo wrestling is truly a fascinating sport; watching these massive men combating each other, struggling to grip and overpower their opponent will make you shout in support. Attending one of these events will turn you into a fan of the sport.
Wild Adventures in the Alley
The Izakaya Alley has quite a reputation in Tokyo, especially among the working class. After a long tiring day at work, locals fill up the spaces in the countless Japanese gastro bars to unwind with their friends. The gastropubs around these areas serve a wide variety of meals and snacks; nonetheless, they are better known for their drinks. The alley is typically narrow and packed with locals due to its popularity. If you’ve been looking for the ultimate boozing place, this is your spot - right here. Think you’ve got what it takes; why not test yourself with the various indigenously brewed drinks? And perhaps if you’re the type who isn’t much into the drinking, you can still have a great time trying out different meals available on the menu. This place has a way of giving you a taste of what it really means to be a native in Tokyo.
Welcome to Mario Kart
There’s a new craze in town on the streets of Tokyo; Go-Karting on the city streets. This was largely influenced by the Mario Kart gaming franchise. You’ll get a chance to race your friends around town wearing Mario-Kart characters’ costumes. The adventure will take you through the streets of Shibuya, Akihabara, and around Tokyo Tower which offer remarkable views of neon-filled skyscrapers besides having a great time. The phenomenon has attracted many folks including A-list stars in the likes of F1 driver Jenson Button.
Entertainment District
Taking a trip through the Rainbow bridge will lead you into a man-made island known as Odaiba district, a place full of entertainment facilities, malls, museums, and restaurants. This would actually be a nice spot to visit if you want to shop, play and get stunning views, especially during nightfall. This is also the perfect time to take look at the awesome display of the Rainbow bridge that lights up gracefully.
The above attractions are just a taste of what to expect in Tokyo. However, they’ll do just fine if you include them on your list.
