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In Japan, a buffet or smorgasbord is known as a viking (バイキング - baikingu). It is said that this originated from the restaurant "Imperial Viking" in the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, which was the first restaurant in Japan to serve buffet-style meals. Dessert Vikings are very popular in Japan, where one can eat from a buffet full of desserts.
The Imperial Hotel (帝国ホテル, teikoku hoteru) is a hotel in Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda ward, Tokyo. It was created in the late 1880s at the request of the Japanese aristocracy to cater to the increasing number of Western visitors to Japan .
Imperial Hotel, Ltd. (株式会社帝国ホテル, Kabushiki gaisha Teikoku Hoteru, TYO: 9708) is a company that operates hotels in Japan.Its flagship hotel is the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo (帝国ホテル東京), and its headquarters are located in the Chiyoda Ward of Tokyo, near the Imperial Palace, Hibiya Park, and Ginza.
Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant – has two locations in Tokyo [1] Lil Woody's; Matsugen – name of several Japanese restaurants owned by the Matsushita brothers located in Tokyo, Hawaii, and New York City; Nihonryori Ryugin – fusion cuisine restaurant in Minato-ku, Tokyo; L'Osier – Michelin Guide former 3-star (2008–2011) [2 ...
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viking: smorgasbord, buffet. (Supposedly named after the restaurant "Imperial Viking" in the Imperial Hotel, the first restaurant in Japan to serve buffet-style meals and named after the US film The Vikings) English バイク: baiku: bike a motorcycle, but not a bicycle English バイパス: baipasu: bypass bypass English バカンス: bakansu ...
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Tokyo Imperial Palace: Tokyo: Official Tokyo residence; used also as the private residence. Houses the Three Palace Sanctuaries and the Fukiage Ōmiya Palace, the residence of the late Dowager Empress Kōjun. Certain parts such as the East Gardens and the Kitanomaru Park are open to the public.