Activities Tokyo Gate Bridge at Night Manish Prabhune Night views of the Tokyo Gate Bridge from various locations across Tokyo.
Activities Kanjoji, a Local Shrine in Ota Valerie Kor A peaceful sanctuary hidden away from the main road. A quiet spot to learn about Japanese customs surrounding death.
Activities Meiji Jingu's Inner Gardens Todd Wojnowski The Inner Gardens of Meiji Jingu are a large, natural area connected to the famous shrine. The gardens include a large pond f...
Activities Tonogayato Garden in Kokubunji Valerie Kor The Tonogayato Garden in Kokubunji, Tokyo, was constructed in 1915 by a landscape gardener called “Sengoku,” and originally d...
Activities A Day at Tokyo's Contemporary Art Museum Dmitry Rakin Even if you have never ever heard about any Japanese artist, but want to see what all the fuss is about, a great place to sta...
Activities Lucky Dragon No. 5 Armand Vaquer The Daigo Fukuryu Exhibition Hall houses the Lucky Dragon No. 5, a tuna boat that met the atomic age tragically in 1954.
Activities Yuzen Nagashi Kimono Silk Dyeing Allan Murphy When I was in the middle of the bridge over Nakai station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line and the Miyoshoji River, I saw 4 or 5 me...
Activities Rokugo Shrine Rory Jackson This suburban shinto shrine is dedicated to Hachiman, the protector of the Japanese, and hosts a nice sense of peace.
Activities Fujifilm Square: Photography Haven Valerie Kor Located in the Tokyo Midtown, Fujifilm Square is the place to go for any photography-lovers! The Photo History museum and the...
Activities Biwa Waterfall Trail, Mount Takao Catherine Hagar Biwa Waterfall Trail is a great hike on Mount Takao that follows a stream to the top of the mountain. The water keeps you coo...