Stroll down this atmospheric Tokyo street and step back into the 1970s Showa era with its vibrant old-school bars, yakitori spots, and retro vibes.
Why Go: Feel nostalgic amid the narrow street'sande colorful shop signs, lanterns, and plastic food displays.
For Those Who: Love immersing in historical eras, appreciate a good hole-in-the-wall eatery or bar, enjoy city walks off the tourist path.
Takenotsuka Street in Adachi Ward channels the bygone Showa period with its collection of small local establishments specializing in everything from yakitori to horumonyaki. The vibrant shop banners, plastic food models, and age-worn facades transport you back in time.
Weave between salarymen and locals popping in for grilled meat skewers and drinks after work amid wafts of savory aromas. Slip into a cozy corner spot specializing in gyoza or candied sweet potatoes. Soak up the nostalgic atmosphere over snacks and beers.
With its unpretentious charm and stuck-in-time feeling, Takenotsuka Street opens a portal to Japan's recent past perfect for savoring. An ideal spot for some tasty time travel.
What You Need to Know: Takenotsuka Street is located a 5 minute walk from Mizue Station. Most shops open in the early evening until late. Cash only.
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