Ginza Tokyo
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Ginza is Tokyo's fashion central with expensive real estate, high class boutique and brand stores. After dark the streets are bright with large neon signs for every brand imaginable and monstrous video screens.
On weekends the main street of Ginza is closed to traffic so there is plenty of room to walk around. There are thousands of people walking around shopping and relaxing in the cafes and the 4000 restaurants found in Ginza.
Sony Building Ginza
The Sony Building is located in Ginza with 4 floors of showrooms showing their latest products including 3D TVs, walkmans, headphones, computers, laptops as full home theatre systems. There are also a few really good restaurants located in the Sony Building including Maxim's French Restaurant, Sabatini Di Firenze Italian Restaurant and Ten Ichi Japanese Tempura Restaurant.
Bars in Ginza
One of the most popular bars in Ginza with young Japanese and especially students is the 300 Bar. Located just a short walk from Ginza Train station (take the A5 exit), all drinks at 300 Bar cost 300 Yen. 300 Bar is a small bar with standing only, no chairs or stools. When you walk in your purchase tickets at 300 Yen each and then just hand each ticket over at the bar for any drink you want. They have a huge menu of cocktails, beers, wines and spirits. Check out Google Maps for the location of 300 Bar.
300 Bar standing bar Ginza
Courtyard Tokyo Ginza Hotel a Marriott Hotel
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Ginza Centre
Tsukiji Fish Markets
Tsukiji Fish Markets are located 15 minutes walk from Ginza or you can catch the subway train from Ginza Train Station just a few stops to Tsukiji. It is best to visit Tsukiji Fish Markets in the morning as most of the shops and sushi restaurants close by 2pm. There are a few sushi restaurants open in the afternoon including a few which are open 24 hours a day. For more photos and information about Tsukiji Fish Markets click here,
Restaurants in Ginza
Ten-ichi Gourmet Tempura Restaurant (1 reviews) Sony Building Level B1F Ginza Tokyo Ph: (03) 3571 3837. Open 7 days a week for lunch from 11.30am - 4pm and dinner 4pm - 9.30pm. For restaurant reviews for Ten-ichi Gourmet Tempura Restaurant click here.
Italian House Mario Italian Restaurant (1 review) Hishiba Building 2-8-2-2F Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Ph: 03-3561-2503. Open for lunch Monday - Saturday 11.30am - 3pm. Dinner Mon - Tues 5pm - 9pm, Wed - Fri 5pm - 10pm and Saturday 5pm - 8.30pm. For restaurant reviews for Italian House Mario click here.
Ristorante Sabatini Di Firenze (reviews) Sony Building Level 7 5-3-1 Ginza Tokyo Ph: (03) 3573 0013. Open 7 days a week for lunch from 11.30am - 5.30pm and dinner 5.30pm - 10.30pm. For restaurant reviews for Ristorante Sabatini Di Firenze click here
Castillo Spanish Restaurant (1 review) Shibuya Building 4F 7-8-1 Ginza Chuo-Ku Tokyo Ph: (03) 5537 0707. Open for lunch 7 days a week from 11.30am - 3.30pm and dinner Mon - Sat 6pm - 11.30pm. For restaurant reviews for Castillo Spanish Restaurant click here.
Lengua de Gaudi Spanish Restaurant (reviews) 5-9-5 Ginza Tokyo Ph: (03) 3569 2157. Open for lunch from 11.30am - 2pm and dinner 5pm - 11pm. For restaurant reviews for Lengua De Gaudi Spanish Restaurant click here.
Kimuraya French Restaurants (1 review) 4-5-7 Ginza Tokyo Ph: (03) 3561 0091. Kimuraya is a famous bakery in the heart of Ginza. On Level 4 they have their own French Restaurant serving traditional French food. Open 7 days a week for lunch from 11.30am - 3.30pm and dinner 5pm - 9pm. For restaurant reviews for Kimuraya French Restaurant click here.
Maxim's de Paris French Restaurant (reviews) B3F Sony Building 7 5-3-1 Ginza Tokyo Ph: (03) 3572 3621. Open for lunch weekdays from 11.30am - 4pm and weekends 11.30am - 5pm and dinner 7 nights a week from 6pm - 11pm. Modeled on the famous Maxim's De Paris Restaurant in Paris France. For restaurant reviews for Maxim's de Paris click here.
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