THE FACTS ABOUT SERYNA

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Shabu Shabu (as featured in the restaurant scene in Lost in Translation) is a simmering hotpot in which slivers of meat or other morsels of food are boiled at the table. Seryna is a restaurant on three floors, with private rooms and a Japanese-style garden. The shabu shabu set meal includes sashimi and assorted appetisers. CONTACT 3-12-2 Roppongi, Minato-ku (00 81 3 3402 1051). Open Mon to Sat noon to 11.30pm; Sun noon to 10.30pm. Average price about £75 per person. Getting there: from Roppongi crossing, walk towards Tokyo Tower.