The First Issue

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No. 1

桜HanamiSakura Season!!

For Foreign PeopleMagazineRestaurantBarEventTransportMapin Narita

ALL English MagazineNarita

Why don't you look for

Japanese Spring

in NARITA??

MiYoShiYaⒶTraditional

JapanesecafeHere's very quiet and peaceful place. English menu is available, Stuff is so nice. Please try “Matcha” powdered green tea and authentic Japanese sweets!!10:00~17:00 closed: Wednesday

TEL: 0476-22-2147

KaWaToYo BekKan

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There are some of famous spot for Unagi in Japan,and Narita is one of them. Unagi (freshwater eel) hasbeen eaten in Japan since thousands of years ago as it's rich inprotein, vitamin A and E, and so on, it's believed that Unagi gives peoplestamina. Kawatoyo is known the best and beloved Unagi Restaurant formore than 100 years ago, Meiji era in Narita. Very Peaceful Japanese Auth-entic Garden is only right in the restaurant “Bekkan”, as you can see it whenyou are eating, and Authentic Japanese meal and courses also available.As for eating Unagi, Honten (Head Restaurant) is also available reffer toleft below.KaWaToYoHead Restaurant10:00~17:00Closed: Monday (except on Holiday)

TEL: 0476-22-2711

Tue.-Sat.: 11:00-15:00(L.O.14:30)Sun.&Holiday: 11:00-15:30(L.O.15:00)

Tue.-Sun.: 16:30-21:00(L.O.20:30)Closed: Monday (except on Holiday)

TEL: 0476-22-2727

Although Ramen Bayashi is this restaurant name, manyrefer to them as the “Noodle Shop”. They has turnedaround 30 years anniversary!! You may have sharea table with other customers as they are so popularamong locals and flight crews. However, we canassure you its well worth your time. One of theirmost popular items on the menu isShisenmen (Red Chili Pepper Soup)830JPY ,Ishikari ramen (Mixed ingre-dients soybean soup noodle) 930JPYand Gyoza (Dumplings) 420JPY.Once you try this, you will most likelyreturn again for more. If noodles arenot your preferred choice, we alsooffer Fried Rice, Stir Fry and manyother dishes that can satisfy your taste. Of course, Beer and Soft drinks are also available to compliment your meal as well. You can expect to spend between 1000-2000 JPY. When you come to Narita, Please visit us for lunch or dinner, “Noodle shop” is located on near the station of the main temple street.Why don't you also join a fan of Ramen Bayashi? 11:00~20:30

Closed: 12/31TEL: 0476-24-3631

RaMen BaYaShi

PopularRamen

Restaurant

US $ and Credit Cardis available.

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AMaTaRoAuthenticStreet Sweets

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Amatato is one of an Imagawa-yaki whichis Japanese muffin or pan cake containingbean jam,served hot which is eaten andloved since around 18 century. This Ama-taro is very popular in Narita main streetand often long queue is in front of shop.Why don't you try it asyour walking buddy?

TEL: 0476-22-08239:00~till sold out

Only take away

EdocKo ZushiEdo (Tokyo)StyleSushiRestaurant

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Edocko Zushi has beenlaunched for 3 generationslong established sushi res-taurant in Narita. There isone more branch by bridge near Narita sta- tion. Here uses all the freshest and lots of kinds of fish. Private room is also available.How's real sushi in Japan?

weekend: 11:30~21:30(LO)

lunch: 11:30~14:30(LO)dinner: 17:00~21:30(LO) TEL:

0476-22-0530

Farm Land Products and gelato and soft ice cream here which is more thick taste by farm made.It is good to eat when you walk around here in hot day!!

Farm Land Products

Cafe & Shop

ⒻYB Gelato

10:00~16:00Holidays: ~17:00

NaGoMi no YoNeYa ⒼAuthentic

Japanese SweetsShop & Cafe

Nagomi no Yoneya is very long established Japanese sweets shop in Narita since 1899. 4/14~4/29 they hold Tea ceremo- ny on weekends.(Check on EVENT page)

TEL: 0476-22-16618:00~18:00

NisShinAnⒽ

Soba & TempraUdon Restaurant

Long established Soba/ Tempra Restaurant as more than 110 years here beloved. You can meet all basic Japanese Authentic food, hand made soba(buckwheat noodles), udon(thick white noodles) and Tempra(It's known as tem-pra well though, deep fried food). This long established restaurant have just renewed January 2013 to modern style. You can drink coffee or tea, draft beer as well.Nisshinan is located in the middle of approach to temple, so shall we go when you take break?

Closed: Tuesday10:00-18:00

TEL: 0476-22-0424

ChoMeiSen by FujiyaSakeBrewer

ⒾSake Chomeisen is local NaritaBrand of sake which is long estab-lished at right here now since around 140 years ago that the first found good ground natural water. Chomeisen tastes clear dry. After the first opened sake brewer here, people started to draw this water to back when they came up for worship to Narita-san temple, and the rumor example what healed by this water and was spread as the best medicine. Thus this Chomeisen “長命泉” means long lived spring, then this ground water have never dried up. How about to buy this sake? Sake is getting quite famous in whole world recent years.

Sunday: 10:00~18:00Monday-Saturday10:00~19:00

TEL: 0476-22-0017

Tacos FactoryFlower and CornTortilla are bothavailable. Lots of kindsof Tequila and alcoholthere. Lovely staffsmake your cocktails.Here you enjoy drinkingand eating yum Mexican dishes together!!

ⒿAwesomeMexican & SpanishCuisine

17:00~23:30Saturday : 16:00~23:30Sunday & Holiday : 17:00~23:00

TEL: 0476-85-6031

Real high skilled Italianrestaurant is here!! Amazingly lunch is alsoavailable. If you gotta missing high skilledItalian to eat, you should come here!! andtry out a pizza which cooked in a MasonryOven imported from Naples Italy. This chefTakano is pretty popular in Narita city.

TEL: 0476-23-4515

Lunch:11:30-14:30Dinner:17:30-23:00

Closed: Sunday

VINERIAGenuine ItalianCuisine

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Long established and beloved Italian restau-rant is at near Radisson Hotel Narita. It's diff- erent area from around station, but you can get there with hotel shuttle bus or circle bus from station. If you stay in Raddison Hotel, why don't you go for eating good Italian dish-es?? Lunch is also available.This restaurant is proud of appetizers and deserts as well!! how about drink wine with them and have nice time with your company!!

ItalianRistoranteTAKANO

11:00-22:00Closed: Thursday

TEL: 0476-93-3943

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CoeurDeChocolat

ⓂNativeFrench ChocolatierShop

You can meet sweet flavorwhen you once entered tothis shop that could make you feelhappy and relax. There is not onlyplenty of chocolate, cookies, cakes,breads, pastries also there. All's here made by real french chefat the kitchen right behind this shop. If you are lucky, you might see the chef!When you want to get relax with sweets, please drop in here and make yourbody and mind to be happy!!

11:00-18:00Closed: Wednesday TEL: 0476-36-8550

桜さくらサクラ

a Cherry BlossomAll Japanese may imagine Sakura(Cherry blossoms) when they thinkof Spring. It is not too much to saySakura is Japanese spirits. I can'texplain exactly well, but this is also one of a reason that sometimes people thinks like Sakura is represented a human life, not only blooming, also evanescent of the way of falling down. Japanesepeople have enjoyed Sakura from long long time ago as like a picture on the right below. At least people had started to admire Sakurabeauty since 7 century as lots of poets were written about Sakura inoldest Japanese poetry collection, Manyo-shu. Spring has come and Cherry blossomshave full bloomed, Japanese people love tohold a Hanami Party under the cherrytree. Cherry blossoms have differentfaces in day and night, Night view is

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NationalDiet

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specially called Yo-zakura. (Yoru= night+ Sakura→Yo-zakura) For example I can't say which I prefer, maybe most of Japanese can't too. Day time Sakura face is pretty and also hold evanescent beautybecause of Cherry blossom's live is only around a week. And Sakura

face in night time isadded mysterious beau- ty hold gorgeous. Which do you like?Wish you all can catch the moment Japanese Cherry blossoms are full blooming when you are right here.Around Narita station, good spot for Hanami is at Narita-sanGarden in Narita-san Temple. According to Cherry blossomforecast, Cherry Blossom will bloom around Tokyo area inthe end of March to beginning of April. Let's check them out.but please mind that Cherry blossoms life is only a week!!

Narita-san Garden at Narita-san TempleEnd of March~ beginning of April

YaMaToDesirableSushiRestaurant

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Here you can eat fresh sushi which artisans pick up in every morning at the market. High skilled sushi chef will serve you from sushi to Japanese a la carte dishes in tidy and authentic room. Yamato is located very useful place as at right in front of hotel shuttle bus stop at Keisei Narita station!!If you have no ideas to drop, why don't you check this out!

TEL: 0476-22-8863

17:30-23:00Sunday: 19:00-21:00

KeawjaiⓄ

Thai RestaurantReal Thai food restau-rant is here at AEON Mall Narita. You can enjoy Thai atmospherefrom plenty dishes of menu and nice Thai staffs. Chicken stirred fry with basil, Tom Yam Kung, Som Tam(Papaya salad) and Coconut ice cream for dessert are recommended. You can see plenty dishes on menu!! Thai groceries also available you buy, and All you can take away!!.How about eating Thai food in Narita?This is located at 1st floor in AEON Narita, so you can easy drop in when you come to shop.

you come here for 4 people togetherand say you saw thismagazine, You get aspecial dish for free!

AEON Mall 1st floor11:00-22:00 (21:30 L..O.)

TEL: 0476-23-8207

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DJ Events will come out!!

Grand Open4/20 16:20

Korean BeautyCosmeticShop

Good quality and cheapcosmetics are availablehere at AEON Mall Narita,1st floor. Airline crewsalso like items here, special reco-mmended is sheet face maskwith much essence.How about take some for your flight?

9:00～22:00TEL: 0476-36-5239

AEON Mall 1st floor

Some items“Made in Japan” is here for duty free!

9：00～22：00TEL: 0476-23-8811

AEON Mall 1st floor

There is almost50,000 items!!All of them onlyfor 100JPY!!

You should come here, 100yen shop in Japan is very high quality!!

AEON Mall 1st floor

9:00-22:00TEL: 0476-23-8620

Narita

AEON big super marketand almost 180 specialty shops

More shops and movie theater around AEON Mall Narita

Shuttle Bus to get here,Check the pageBus time table!!

AEON MALL Narita Specialty Area : 9:00~22:00AEON MALL Restaurant Area : 11:00~22:00

AEON Supermarket Area : 9:00~23:00

Grand opening on April 19 th, 12PM !

120 domestic and international brand shopsOnly 10 mins from Narita Airport

Events

(Dancing Flower Viewing Festival)

Odori Hanami

4/3 (Wed)・around Narita-san

Temple and old Narita town・Free

・1 Narita, Narita city・0476-22-2102

This Dancing has been performed since around 300 years ago, Genroku Era which is designated intangible folk-cultural property by Chiba prefec-ture, consoles divine, pray for plagues dispersed and good harvests. Dancing around 16 spots of Shrines and Temples intown with a classic Miroku style of dancing, Japan-ese drums and singers.

Narita-sanHana Marsuri

(Narita-san Temple Flower Festival)

4/1(Mon) ~ 4/8(Mon)・Narita-san Temple

4/7(Sun) Parade・from JR Narita station to Narita-san Temple

・Free・0476-22-2111・1 Narita, Narita cityCerebration Parade on 4/7 is held for cerebra-tion of birth of the Budha on 4/8 with almost 300 people like a high school bands, monks of Narita-san Temple, a group of court music of ancient Japan and a statue of birth Budha on a statue of elephant on main street for Narita-san Temple. And more vari-ous Events are held on a Flower Festival week at Narita-san Temple.

NaritaTaiko Matsuri

(Narita Taiko(Japanese drum) Festival)

4/13(Sat) 10:00~19:004/14(sun)10:00~17:00

・Narita-san Temple & aproach to Temple・Free・0476-24-3232・1 Narita, Narita city・http://nrtm.jp

In Japanese Drums Festival Narita, Japan- ese drums which can say its origin of perform-ing arts of folk cultural Japan will be magnifi-cently peformed for 2 days. This is known outstanding drums fest-ival in Japan organized good command players from whole Japan. Sat. evening performance is also recommended for different atmosphere in bonfires lighten up.

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ShisuiPremium Outlets

Grand Open4/19(Fri)12:00~

Grand Open・Shisui Premium Outlets・Free・689 Iizumi, Shisui -machi, Inba-gun, ChibaThe Premium Outlets portfolio includes 75 Premium Outlet Cen-ters including 62 in the United States, one in Puerto Rico, eight in Japan, two in Korea, one in Malaysia and one in Mexico. The ninth center, is sched-uled to open near Nar-ita International Airport in April, 2013.

Fudo no O-idoChakai

(Fudo Big Well Tea Ceremony)

4/14 (Sat) ~ 4/29(Mon) On weekends

・at Nagomi no Yoneya so honten / Ofudo-sama garden remain・Free・0476-22-2102・500 Kamicho, Narita city

The tea ceremony is sche- duled by a group of Omote Senke organiza-tion in Narita using water from Fudo Big Well what has been drunk regularly as good water by people living around here since long time ago. Everyone can join this without tea ceremony manners.

Komikado JinjyaHaru no Reitaisai

(Komikado Shrine Spring Big Festival)

4/29(Mon)　10：00~・Komikado Shrine・Free・0476-96-0449・Chinza 898 Nagoya, Narita city

In Annual Festival Twice in a year, Spring for 4/29, Au-tumn for 10/4 at Komikado Shrine, ceremony of Ja-panese Archery from 10 am by Chikurin school, and performance of Nagare-Iai what means draw one's sword swiftly with standing style, and slash things handed down in Sakura clan. And more, a group of court music of ancient Japan perform, Kagura (sacred music with Lion dancing) and tea ce-remony by Ura-Senke also hold and give away.

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