Those who know about T’s Tantan would know that the vegan noodle restaurant chain started in Jiyūgaoka. If you have a day allocated in this stylish but relaxing part of Tokyo, the town has a couple more vegan-friendly cafes and restaurants for you to fill up your stomach with delicious food. Each of them offer […]
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Jiyūgaoka is commonly known as a town in Tokyo where people with sophisticated tastes gather. Although it is not in Tokyo’s bustling area, the township of Jiyūgaoka still incorporates the capital’s ever-changing trends. At the same time, it is also a relaxed part of the capital city, where time seems to flow more slowly, allowing people
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Although situated in Jiyūgaoka‘s bustling area, Kumano Shrine (自由が丘 熊野神社) manages to retain its quiet and solemn atmosphere. The historic shrine is said to have been founded before the 12th century. Despite the rapid urbanization, the shrine maintains its lush grounds.
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In addition to the beckoning cat temple, Gōtokuji, there is another temple in Tokyo that is secluded from the capital’s hustle and bustle. Located west of Jiyūgaoka, Kuhonbutsu Jōshin-ji (九品仏淨眞寺) is an ancient temple with an enchanting dry landscape garden. It is a spot in the urban jungle that will make you feel like you
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If you are from Europe, you might have heard of Dalloyau (ダロワイヨ), a long-established French royal purveyor. This is a place where you can not only enjoy sweets but also experience French food culture and history. The renowned patisserie traiteur with over 20 stores in Japan has its flagship store in Jiyūgaoka. While retaining the
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Jiyūgaoka in Tokyo is recognized as the prefecture’s hotbed of sweets. Whether it is the Japanese traditional confectioneries or the Western sweets, there are several spots in the relaxing town that can satisfy your craving for sweets and desserts. If you don’t have time to try each of them out, here is our list of
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If you are a vegan, you might have heard of T’s Tantan, a vegan restaurant loved by most vegans in Tokyo. The famous vegan restaurant chain’s origin is T’s Restaurant (太陽と大地の食卓 T’s レストラン) in Jiyūgaoka (自由が丘). The owner was able to open T’s Tantan because T’s Restaurant was successful. So, if you ever plan to
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If you have a few days in Tokyo and are already tired of the mainstream areas, such as Shinjuku and Shibuya, consider allocating a day to Jiyūgaoka (自由が丘). The neighborhood named Liberty Hill has a relaxed atmosphere. In addition to famous sweet shops and stylish cafes, many of its boutique shops sell items in the
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TWG Tea (TWG Tea 自由が丘) is a Singaporean tea shop with several branches in Japan. The one in Jiyūgaoka was their first shop in Japan and has a tea salon attached. Like other tea shops that sell high-quality tea leaves, TWG Tea’s packaging is sophisticated, making it a good option for both gifts and personal
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If you have a day in the stylish town of Jiyūgaoka, shopping is something that you will inevitably do. With so many boutique stores lining the sides of the streets, which ones are the most-go? If that’s your question, read on! Jiyūgaoka has several good shops scattered throughout the small town. You wouldn’t want to
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