Culture Ueno Goodwill Tour Franki Webb Most places in Japan offer tour guides for a reasonable price, but what’s better than no price tag?
Culture The Birthplace of Maneki Neko Emily Ikegami The little white cat that beckons you with its paw is known across Japan, and its humble origin is found right here in Tokyo.
Culture Take A Calming Valley Walk in Tokyo Francesco Agresti Enter a parallel universe by exploring the only valley within the city limits of Tokyo.
Culture Meiji Jingu Shrine Francesco Agresti A Shinto shrine located in Shibuya, dedicated to the spirits of Emperor Meiji and Empress Shouken
Culture Hamarikyu Garden Francesco Agresti Explore one of Tokyo’s most attractive and historic landscape gardens in the heart of Shiodome.
Culture 58th Tokyo Traditional Crafts Fair Hannah Morse The 58th Traditional Crafts of Tokyo Exhibition will display 40 different arts and crafts for sale from January 21-26, 2015.
Culture Musee Hamaguchi Yozo Peter Sidell Musee Hamaguchi Yozo is a small but fascinating museum in central Tokyo dedicated to mezzotint prints.
Culture Kotobukiya Tyra 'nell Pille-Lu Explore Kotobukiya in Tokyo's Akihabara district, the flagship store of the famous toy and figure-maker, Kotobukiya.
Culture Zoshigaya Cemetery, Ikebukuro Allan Murphy Take in the intriguing atmosphere of a large and typical Japanese cemetery, and make your discoveries.
Culture The Architecture of Studio Ghibli Connie Ng A leisure stroll through the architectures of Studio Ghibli's fictional universe in Koganei Park.