Tokyo Tourism Ambassadors
Tokyo is a bustling city, where tradition meets modernity. The Japanese capital has so much to offer visitors that we partnered with some of its most dedicated Ambassadors to help you discover their favourite spots and experiences.
Watch our adventures with them in the episodes below.
Richard Collasse - Entrepreneur / Author
Tokyo - Japan
Exploring Tokyo through its chefs, markets and the stories shaping its evolving food scene
“In Tokyo, you are free to be whatever you want to be, wherever you want to be." Find out why Japan's capital is the source of so much inspiration. Tokyo has rich and diverse offerings for locals and visitors alike. From second-hand shopping boutiques to laid-back roof-top gardens and quaint, traditional restaurants - Japan's capital has plenty to offer.
Read moreExploring Tokyo with VTuber Sakura Miko and Executive Chef Haruyuki Yamashita
Tokyo’s blend of ancient tradition and modern pop culture comes into focus as VTuber Sakura Miko and Executive Chef Haruyuki Yamashita share the places that define the city for them. VTuber Sakura Miko, brings a fresh perspective to Tokyo, guides us through Asakusa’s historic streets and the vast grounds of Sensoji Temple.
Read moreBackstreet style and old-world charm: What makes Tokyo so special?
“In Tokyo, you are free to be whatever you want to be, wherever you want to be." Find out why Japan's capital is the source of so much inspiration. Tokyo has rich and diverse offerings for locals and visitors alike. From second-hand shopping boutiques to laid-back roof-top gardens and quaint, traditional restaurants - Japan's capital has plenty to offer.
Read moreHow Tokyo's ingredients and sights inspire chefs Yoshihisa Akiyama and Katsumi Kusumoto
In this episode of Tokyo My City, chefs Yoshihisa Akiyama and Katsumi Kusumoto take us on a journey through Tokyo's culinary landscape, revealing how local ingredients and traditions shape their innovative dishes. Two celebrated chefs share their culinary journeys through Tokyo.
Read moreA city of contrasts: Why Tokyo's tranquillity and buzz make it so special
Think of Tokyo and a buzzing, skyscraper-filled city probably comes to mind. But there’s so much more to this destination, with plenty of havens of tranquillity to discover. In this episode of Tokyo My City, TV and radio presenter Harry Sugiyama and Hakken, a Cosplayer, show us their favourite parts of the Japanese capital.
Read moreA cultural melting pot: What makes Tokyo’s arts scene so special?
Tokyo is home to a vibrant and creative arts scene, boasting a variety of live performances and exhibitions, drawing on Japan’s rich history and culture. In this episode of Tokyo My City, ballet company artistic director Tetsuya Kumakawa and Richard Collasse, a French businessman and author, show us what they love about the Japanese capital.
Read moreBackstreet style and old-world charm: What makes Tokyo so special?
“In Tokyo, you are free to be whatever you want to be, wherever you want to be." Find out why Japan's capital is the source of so much inspiration. Tokyo has rich and diverse offerings for locals and visitors alike. From second-hand shopping boutiques to laid-back roof-top gardens and quaint, traditional restaurants - Japan's capital has plenty to offer.
Read moreGastronomic cuisine in Tokyo, with two of Japan's top chefs
If you come to Tokyo, you’ll enjoy gastronomy from all over the world. In these portraits, we look at the inspiration driving two of Japan's top chefs. If you come to Tokyo, you’ll enjoy gastronomy from all over the world. In these portraits, we look at the inspiration driving two of Japan's top chefs.
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