Curated by a Tokyo local — for food lovers around the world
Born in Osaka and based in Tokyo for over 20 years, this guide is created by a lifelong foodie who grew up in Japan. Rather than a tourist’s perspective, this blog offers insider insight into how locals actually shop — and what truly belongs in your basket.
Whether you’re visiting briefly or staying longer, this guide takes you beyond convenience stores — and into where locals actually shop.
If you love food, don’t miss one of Japan’s best-kept secrets: its supermarkets.