6 Culture Ebisu Shrine Kim B Ebisu Shrine is a pocket of tranquility in the heart of busy Tokyo. The small shrine is completely surrounded by office build...
Culture Taira no Masakado Sleiman Azizi Taira no Masakado was a warrior whose head haunted Japan for centuries. His shrine is located amidst some of the most expensi...
Culture Hunters Bar Japan Travel Hunter's Bar is a cafe in Shinjuku where fans of the fantasy multiplayer video game, Monster Hunter, get to immerse themselve...
Culture Netsuke: The Prince Takamado Collection Sleiman Azizi The Tokyo National Museum in Ueno is hosting a collection of netsuke toggle crafts by the late Prince Takamado. The exhibitio...
7 Culture Touring Japan's National Civic Center Michael B Interested in politics and government? The walking tour of Japan's national civic center offers a great half-day activity.
8 Culture Yamamoto-tei Tea House Elizabeth S Yamamoto-Tei is a heritage of Katsushika Ward, Tokyo a short walk from atmospheric Taishakuten Temple. Built in the Taisho Pe...
Culture The 47 Ronin: Part 1 Sleiman Azizi A brief introduction to the story of the 47 ronin. A country samurai, Asano Naganori found offence at the constant insults di...
Culture Tokyo Some Monogatari Museum Sarah Koh These days, museums are common everywhere but many can feel highly sanitized with areas cordoned off, exhibits out of reach a...
Culture Shunsho-no-Hibiki Japan Travel The Shunsho-no-Hibiki Concert was started in 1995 in order to commemorate the completion of the Iketsukihashi Bridge, a tripl...
Culture Nakizumo Crying Baby Festival Sarah Koh Nakizumo Crying Baby Festival 2019 in Asakusa's Senso-ji, an unusual but popular festival among parents where babies, carried...
