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I Went Vegan for a Day in Tokyo!

TOKYO, Jun 17 (Japan by Food) - In a city known for its fish and meat dishes, it can be hard to find vegan-friendly and plant-based spots in Tokyo. But, worry not! We got you covered. In this episode, Shizuka explores some of the best vegan restaurants and plant-based options to test out in Tokyo!

From vegan izakaya foods and burgers, to konbini finds, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're a local or tourist, are new to or curious about the plant-based world, or are a long-time vegan looking for new places to try, this guide will help you navigate Tokyo's vegan dining scene!

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