JR Hamamatsucho Station is a busy thoroughfare for Tokyo's jet set because of its link to Haneda airport and for tourists heading to Tokyo Tower and Zojoji Temple.

One place that grabs people's attention on the way is Akitaya, a motsu-yaki (grilled offal) restaurant that offers grilled pork and beef intestines seasoned with salt or sauce.

Akitaya, near JR Hamamatsucho Station, is renowned for its offal.
Akitaya, near JR Hamamatsucho Station, is renowned for its offal. | RIE ISHII