If you're visiting Tokyo you really can choose from one of the widest ranges of food imaginable. There's something to suit all tastes.
If you want to choose from Japanese food then it's worth knowing a little before you go so you can select knowing you're not ordering anything too weird or wonderful! This resource gives you some of the top foods you'll find to help you on your way.
Odaiba is a man made island that sits right next to Rainbow Bridge in Tokyo Bay. There are great views of the city from here and you can enjoy lunch looking out over the bay from one of the many restaurants in the Tokyo Decks shopping center.
Nearby there are a number of museums (not the stuffy kind) to choose from as well as a huge game center Joypolis and Toyota Megaweb. This is an all-in-one day out in Tokyo.
If you are looking for an expert company doing phantastic walking tours in Japan, I can recommend Japan Travelogue. Lovely guys with a wealth of information doing tours for small groups and creating bespoke tours.
Akihabara is the largest electronics district in the world. The Japanese often refer to in its nickname - Akiba. The area is packed with shops selling electronics, PCs, video games and gadgets.
See more on which shops have english speaking stuff -
www.tokyo-top-guide.com/Akihabara.html
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