Alternative Tokyo: Nakameguro Neighborhood Guide, Tokyo, Japan

Situated on the banks of the Meguro River and a popular place to view the cherry blossoms in spring, Nakameguro is one of Tokyo鈥檚 trendiest neighborhoods. While it鈥檚 close to busy Shibuya, strolling along the banks of the river with a mix of hip locals and celebs alike, will have you feeling like you鈥檙e in an entirely different city. If you鈥檙e keen on exploring off-the-beaten-path areas in Tokyo with great coffee, eateries and shops, this Nakameguro guide is for you.

Nakameguro is walking distance from the busy Shibuya and two of Tokyo鈥檚 other trendy neighborhoods, Daikanyama and Ebisu. When you stroll along the Meguro canal, you are joined by locals walking their well-groomed dogs, joggers and a new type of sophisticated hipster sipping on the best artisanal coffee. This feels like a neighborhood I could live in comfortably with everything I need 鈥� from bars to bookstores.

By far the most popular thing to do is strolling along the banks of the river. It鈥檚 one of the best spots in Tokyo to watch the cherry blossoms. The overarching trees across the river is pretty in every season. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: Alternative Tokyo: Nakameguro Neighborhood Guide
Guide Location: Japan » Tokyo
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Lia Nell
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:

Meguro Sky Garden
The Museum of Contemporary Sculpture
MDP Gallery
Sugekari
Saigoyama
Shokakuji Temple
Yutenki Temple
Kyu Asakura House
Nakameguto Koukashita
LIFE
EEL
SML
Irma Records
Waltz
Cow Books
1LDK
Don Quijote Nakameguro
Onibus coffee
Starbucks Reserve Roastery
Blue Bottle Coffee Nakameguro branch
Streamer Coffee Company
Amazing Coffee
Sidewalk Stand
Green bean to Bar Chocolate
Flippers
The City Bakery
Lotus Baguette
Soup Stock
Loncafe
Afuri Ramen
Kushiwakamaru
Taco Fanatico
Wagyu Mafia
Marzac7
Pavillion

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