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Yanaka (谷中)

Tsubame-Sanjo has been a thriving manufacturing area since the Edo period. Though the streets are quiet, they are home to factories renowned for manufacturing traditional Japanese nails, knives, table

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Overview

Yanaka (谷中). Tsubame-Sanjo has been a thriving manufacturing area since the Edo period. Though the streets are quiet, they are home to factories renowned for manufacturing traditional Japanese nails, knives, tableware and more.

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Pros & cons

What we like

  • Popular hidden gem places choice among locals
  • Authentic Japanese experience

Could be better

  • May have limited English

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