North Loop Yamanote | Why Most Tourists Skip These Tokyo Stations

Explore the "North Loop" of the Yamanote Line, a deep part of Tokyo that many tourists overlook. From the quiet hills of Tabata to the retro charm of Otsuka and the bustling "Grandma's Harajuku" in Sugamo, we take a walk through the authentic, local side of the city. Connect & Support This Channel🤝 ▶︎ Patreon:   / tokyokenchan   ▶︎ Buy Me A Coffee : https://buymeacoffee.com/tokyokenchan ▶︎Join my newsletter: https://tokyokenchan.kit.com/welcome ▶︎ Instagram:   / tokyokenchan   ▶︎ Website: https://tokyokenchan.com ▶︎ Klook Shinkansen Tickets https://affiliate.klook.com/redirect?... Use promo code *TOKYOKENCHAN* or *KENCHAN* (Code that works are different depends on your country. Discount rate depends on Klook's campaign) ✈️Travel Insurance ▶︎ Safety Wing: https://safetywing.com/nomad-insuranc... ▶︎ Pocket WiFi by Japan Wireless (20% OFF Code: tokyokenchan20): [https://www.japan-wireless.com/?via=t...] 📲 eSIM ▶︎ Japan Wirelss eSIM: https://www.japan-wireless.com/esim?v...] ▶︎ Holafly Unlimited data 5% off : https://holafly.sjv.io/9LQLNE ▶︎ Sakura Mobile : https://sakuramobile.pxf.io/n4XdZM Gears📸 ▶︎Sony A6700:https://amzn.to/4s7mlvy ▶︎DJI Action Camera:https://amzn.to/4sMQkKv About me: I enjoy making videos and oranizing information for travelers visiting Japan. My dream is to open a small boutique hotel and cafe in Japan—a place where I can welcome you all and where every traveler can feel at home in Japan. Video Series 🎥 TOKYO ▶︎Day Trips from Tokyo:    • Day Trips from Tokyo   ▶︎Tokyo Area guide:    • Tokyo Area Guide   ▶︎Unseen Tokyo:    • Unseen Tokyo   JAPAN ▶︎ Hokkaido & Tohoku:    • Hokkaido-Tohoku   ▶︎ Kyoto & Kansai:    • Kyoto & Kansai   ▶︎ Central Japan:    • Central Japan - Around Alps   ▶︎ West Japan:    • West Japan - Setouchi & San'in   ▶︎ Kyushu:    • Kyushu Island   ▶︎ Okinawa:    • Okinawa   TRANSPORT ▶︎Transit Journeys:    • Transit Journeys   ▶︎Airport & Terminal Navigation:    • Airport & Terminal Navigation   ▶︎Shinkansen Guides:    • Shinkansen Guides   ▶︎Transport Hacks:    • Transport Hacks   ✈️ Official Travel Information to Japan: US Dept. of State: [https://travel.state.gov/content/trav...] UK: [https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-adv...] Australia (Smartraveller): [https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/dest...] 00:00 Exploring Tokyo's hidden "North Loop" 00:21 Tabata: A quiet residential gem and anime vibes 02:36 Komagome: A blend of multicultural energy and nature 05:51 Sugamo: The lively "Grandma's Harajuku" shopping street 08:09 Otsuka: Nostalgic streets and Tokyo's last streetcar 12:04 Otsuka station North Exit Note: Some links above are affiliate links. By booking through these links, you help support my channel at no additional cost to you. Thank you for your support. #tokyokenchan