Shinagawa City Trip Overview
Sample and compare local food in the downtown shopping street!
Togoshi Ginza Shotengai, with 400 shops, stretches for 1.3km and is the longest shopping street in Tokyo. There are as many as 20 shops that serve Japanese croquettes, made from different recipes, on this street. These croquettes are what made the area famous as a “walk-and-eat town” or “the holy land of the downtown gourmet”.
You can sample everyday foods such as taiyaki, Japanese confectionery, karaage chicken and many delicious side dishes, or compare the famous croquettes; it is up to you! The locals will give you recommendations if needed, and your otomo tour guide will help you communicate with the shop assistants, so relax and enjoy a tour full of delicious food!
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Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Starts: Shinagawa City, Japan
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Shinagawa City, Tokyo, Japan
Sample and compare local food in the downtown shopping street!
Togoshi Ginza Shotengai, with 400 shops, stretches for 1.3km and is the longest shopping street in Tokyo. There are as many as 20 shops that serve Japanese croquettes, made from different recipes, on this street. These croquettes are what made the area famous as a “walk-and-eat town” or “the holy land of the downtown gourmet”.
You can sample everyday foods such as taiyaki, Japanese confectionery, karaage chicken and many delicious side dishes, or compare the famous croquettes; it is up to you! The locals will give you recommendations if needed, and your otomo tour guide will help you communicate with the shop assistants, so relax and enjoy a tour full of delicious food!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Omedetaiyaki Honpo Togoshiginza Shop, Japan, 〒142-0051 Tokyo, Shinagawa City, Hiratsuka, 2-chōme−13−８ 戸越小川ビル 戸越小川ビル 1F
“Omedetai-yaki Hompo”: There are shopping streets both on your left side and right side after you get off the train! Let’s eat “Taiyaki” and get ready for the tour! Taiyaki is a fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam. Find your favorite one from their extended variety! of course, they have sweet ones, savory ones, seasonal limited ones, and other rare ones!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: 魚ケイ, 4-chōme-4-20 Nishikoiwa, Edogawa City, Tokyo 133-0057, Japan
“Uokei”: There are fresh raw fish at a fish shop in the shopping street! What kind of food do you want to have in Japan? They also sell from small portion so try the ones you like!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: 肉の雲野, Japan, 〒142-0041 Tokyo, Shinagawa City, Togoshi, 1-chōme−15−１２ 戸越アールワンビル２
“Nikuno Kumono”: A meat shop that serves superb croquette! The unique name of each menu is also worth giving attention to. Get your favorite side dishes!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: TORI&DELI Togoshi-Ginza, 1-chōme-16-8 Togoshi, Shinagawa City, Tokyo 142-0041, Japan
“Tori&Deli”: A deep fried chicken shop with a lot of signatures of Japanese celebrities which proves that it is delicious. It is up to you whether you take it out or eat in! They fry it after you order it so you will always get fresh-fried juicy deep-fried chicken.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kamaboko Shop Gotō, 2-chōme-6-8 Togoshi, Shinagawa City, Tokyo 142-0041, Japan
“Goto Kamaboko-ten”: A shop where “Oden” and croquette collaborates! “Oden” is fishcakes and vegetables served in soup stock. The croquette served here has Oden in it! They are all small that you can eat it in a bite and really tasteful!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Harimaya, 2-chōme-7-5 Togoshi, Shinagawa City, Tokyo 142-0041, Japan
“HARIMAYA”: An good old bakery! It is typical Togoshiginza-ish that they don’t sell their bread inside their shop but over the counter! Curry bread and pirozhki are their specialties!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: とごしぎんざの牛乳屋 有限会社 ナルセ商店, 1-chōme-4-11 Yutakachō, Shinagawa City, Tokyo 142-0042, Japan
“Meijigyunyu Togoshiginza no gyunyuya”: Now that you bought many delicious foods, you will also need the best drink! They even serve alcohol at this small milk shop on the street!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Togoshi Park, 2-1-30 Yutakacho, Shinagawa 142-0042 Tokyo Prefecture
Togoshi Park: A chilling park with benches around the pond. Enjoy your foods and drinks you bought!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Togoshi Hachiman Shrine, 2-6-23 Togoshi, Shinagawa 142-0041 Tokyo Prefecture
Togoshi Hachiman Shrine: You can sit on a couch and drink tea while you get your red ink stamp at this thoughtful shrine. You can also explore Japanese culture such as “Wanage”, sort of ring toss.
Duration: 20 minutes
