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The shingle of Akikuny is most famous as a chef at the Japanese restaurant with a single-controlled Miami.
It grew up in Japan and returns annually as a visitor.
Told the fourth-generation chef Travel CNBC As he spends his time there.
Where does he eat
Ginza Sushi Aoki
The first recommendation of the acne is where he was prepared by the boss. Restaurant – which was opened 50 years ago “He heads the boss, who” makes himself accessible not only for the locals, but also for the people who visit from the border, “Akikuny said through the translator.
Fishing rod
For more modern Akikuni fragrances, it is recommends that visitors try the Fusion restaurants who go to cooks in different parts of the world. One of these restaurants is Noda, who marries Japanese techniques and ingredients with French influence.
“In addition to cooking, he loves wine mating,” said his CNBC Travel translator.
Akikuns said restaurant restaurants are usually made by phone in Japan. To avoid language barriers, he recommends travelers to make reservations through the concierge hotel.
Toranomon yokocho
Akikuni also suggests eating in YokochoThe alley exhibited by street sellers and bars.
Toranomon Yokocho, a new food center in Japan, is a modern reception of the Yokocho concept – although it is created in a “pleasant development”, – he said. The food there goes beyond Japanese cuisine, and visitors can “try a little in one place”.
Where he drinks
A good music bar
Akikuni recommends Vinyl Music Bar because it has a broad collection of records and live actions from Monday to Saturday. The bar has excellent cocktails, a quality sound system and big enough for groups of friends, he said.
Good Music Bar, located in the whale-ohoh, has DJs that Spin Resports, said Akikuni.
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Kasumich Arashi
Akikuns said the hidden bar is known for its fruit cocktails. It is tucked in the basement of the house in the residential area of Nishiazab. According to him, “Speakesy” includes “big fresh farm items,” he said.
The SG club
This is owned by the shingle of the Gakan, whom the achicun called “one of the most famous bartenders of this generation.” Gono who won 2021. Reward about the icon of the industry Of the top 50 organizations in the world, also belongs to Speakesy, Sip & Guzzle, in New York.
Akikuns said that “which was” popular for a long time “, has three unique floors with different menus and cigarettes.
What he is doing
Tokyo offers many spots for attractions, and the favorites of Akikuni are the Meji Jing shrine and the Toyosu market.
Meiji Jingushiven
He said that the shrine is the most famous Tokyo is a must. The shrine was built in 1920 in a busy neighborhood.
“It’s a great break from the city’s hustle and bustle,” he said.
Log in and lies in an artificial forest. It opens around the sunrise and closes around the sunset.
The market toyosu
Akikuns said he visited the Toyosu fish market every time it is in Tokyo. The market is the largest in Japan, about 4 million square feet – it sees suppliers and suppliers who will stock their restaurant in Miami, he said.
The auction of the early morning tuna is a popular attraction. Visitors can vote for the possibility of watching the auction close, according to the website of the Japanese National Tourism Organization. In January, a 608 pounds of blue tuna was sold for about 1.3 million dollars -The size has paid the price since the auction began in 1999.
Chef Akikuns with a supplier on the Toyosu fish market.
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Visitors who do not win in the lottery can still observe how buyers relate to the choice further and also buy fresh fish for breakfast.
Akikuns said as “the best in the world”, but fewer people know about the market of fruits and vegetables toyosu.
“The Japanese are usually very devoted to any craft they have,” he said. “So, when they are a strawberry farmer, they try to grow the best strawberries.”
Where is he stores
Omotesando and harajuku
While many international brands live in Ginnsa neighborhood, Akikuni recommends making purchases on Omotesando or in the Haradzuk neighborhood.
Both have shops that visitors “only find in Tokyo,” he said.
Omotesando called Helic coat from TokyoThis is a prospectus with iconic Japanese fashion houses such as Comme des Garçons and Issey Miyake. It also lives Omotesando Hills, a shopping mall with more than 130 stores.
Kharadzhuk, however, is known for his subculture and fashion fashion. Both areas can be passed and easy to explore, Akikun said, with ancient shops where visitors can pick up luxury and fashionable works.
Where it remains
Imperial Hotel and Oeama Great Tokyo
Akiki prefers two hotels in Tokyo, both of which offer different impressions.
Imperial hotel near the royal palace. It opened in 1890 to welcome foreign visitorsReported on the hotel site.
Akinwas said that the traditional concept of Japanese hospitality – or “Omotenashi” is something that attracts it to the hotel. It’s like entering “the past, as the hospitality level” was created, “he said.
Modern Aoyama Grand Tokyo is a good option for shopping in Kharadzhuk or an omotendo. It is close to both neighborhoods, and the food is great, he said.
