Culture Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens R A This garden is only one of two surviving Edo period gardens in the mega metropolis of Tokyo. This makes it one of the oldest ...
Culture Meguro Sanma Festival 2024 Josef Diermair Every year Tokyo has its Mackerel pike festival. On this day you get a grilled fish completely free of charge!
Culture Exploring Meiji Shrine Michael Kaplan Meiji Jingu is an impressive shrine constructed in honor of Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken who ruled Japan during the early...
15 Culture Tranquility of Shinjuku Gyoen Ben Beechey Shinjuku Gyoen is a vast park in the centre of Tokyo boasting an array of trees and flowers as well as a traditional Japanese...
Culture Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo Peter Sidell Just a short subway ride from central Tokyo, the Museum of Contemporary Art showcases a fun, diverse range of modern art, inc...
Culture Cherry Trees at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden Abi Barber A large and beautifully set out garden within 10 minutes' walk of the world's busiest station. Visit for a few hours of calm ...
Culture Renkoji Temple in Tokyo Varsha Vaswati A Buddhist temple in Tokyo,assumed to be the purported location of the ashes of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, the legendary Ind...
Culture Shitamachi Museum Abi Barber Discover what it would have been like to live around the Ueno area in the Edo period in the Shitamachi Museum, a trip back in...
Culture Dive Into History at Tokyo National Museum Abi Barber Tokyo National Museum is a treasure trove of Japanese arts, including many designated National Treasures.
Culture Visiting Tokyo Tower Ash The iconic orange-red Tokyo Tower, modeled on Paris' Eiffel, has defined the skyline of Tokyo for many years.