Popo, a takeout-only shop found Nishi-Nippori, has a small display case lined with a surprising array of choices. Whether you choose the Kanikama (imitation crab) Salad or the sweetly seasoned Potato Salad sandwich, you'll be sure to get a quality offering that'll still cost only ¥290. The voluminous fillings, delicious flavours and reasonable prices ensure that they often run out of stock rather quickly – visiting before noon is recommended.
We recently went on a quest to find the best bagels in Tokyo and were more than surprised by the city's supply of fine baked goodies, eventually leading us back to the very basics. Here's our essential guide to Tokyo's rich variety of filled bread, found all across town from popular boulangeries to retro coffee shops.