Soul of Tokyo guide is a refreshing approach to the art of travelling that consists of vagabonding around, chance encounters, and unforgettable experiences.
Here are are 30 unforgettable experiences that capture the soul of Tokyo.
a teahouse secreted away behind a flower shop a Michelin-starred chef who does things like no one else a Tokyo street-food market a hidden restaurant in the heart of Shibuya spending a night on a library bookshelf drinking the ultimate cocktail finding a restaurant whose address we won't tell you celebrating an 'un-birthday' at an izakaya going for 'standing sushi' getting a massage in a hammock
Soul of Tokyo is written by Fany and Amandine Pechiodat, the founders of My Little Paris, the influential newsletter-cum-lifestyle brand. Having scoured the depths of Paris for 10 years to share the city's best-kept secret spots, they now take on another city they love: Tokyo.
Guides for those who want to unlock the hidden doors of a city, feel out its heartbeat, plumb every last nook and cranny to uncover its soul.
As well as 30 unique and unforgettable experiences, we also include interviews with those who give the city its spirit and illustrations by a local artist to truly bring Tokyo to life.
Don’t miss - Hidden inside these guides, you will always find a very secret location, carefully selected, waiting to be discovered.
Are you up for a challenge?
By:
Amandine Péchiodat,
Fany Péchiodat
Imprint: JONGLEZ
Country of Publication: France
Edition: 3rd ed.
Dimensions:
Height: 200mm,
Width: 135mm,
Weight: 281g
ISBN: 9782361958503
ISBN 10: 2361958503
Series: Jonglez Soul of Guides
Pages: 144
Publication Date: 28 April 2025
Audience:
General/trade
,
ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
30 EXPERIENCES 1. Drink the ultimate cocktail 2. A teahouse amidst the flowers 3. Tokyo’s best concept store 4. A hidden restaurant in Shibuya 5. Spend a night on a library bookshelf 6. François Simon’s favorite sushi place 7. Tokyo’s best onsen 8. The Michelin-starred chef who does things like no one else 9. One thousand two hundred and thirty-three shades of paper 10. Have lunch in a Japanese garden 11. The world’s biggest bookstore 12. The world’s smallest bookstore 13. Magic, pure and simple 14. Celebrate your “un-birthday” 15. Tokyo street-food market 16. Have dinner at the old folks’ 17. Go on a bike ride in Tokyo 18. Drink yuzu juice at the Nezu Museum 19. Mini-street, maxi-bender 20. Eat peasant food 21. Organic — and then some 22. Spend a night in old Tokyo 23. Go for standing sushi 24. Treat yourself to a head spa 25. “Apply” to a restaurant 26. Eat the best sandwich of your life 27. Eat art 28. Spend a magical night outside of town 29. Stay at a capsule hotel 30. The craziest museum ...
Soul of Tokyo is written by Fany and Amandine Péchiodat, the founders of My Little Paris, the influential newsletter-cum-lifestyle brand. Having scoured the depths of Paris for ten years to share the city's best-kept secret spots, they now take on another city they love: Tokyo.
