6 Culture The Cherry Blossoms of Seiseki-Sakuragaoka Lily Seiseki-sakuragaoka is an area in Tama City, Tokyo famous for being the setting for the Ghibli animated film, Whisper of the ...
12 Culture Daruma Kuyo and Setsubun Ignatius Koh Setsubun is an event celebrated with much fanfare across Japan to welcome spring. At Nishiarai Daishi Temple in Tokyo, Daruma...
Culture Tori-no-Ichi 2025 Gloria Ticconi The rooster is the tenth symbol in the Japanese zodiac. In Japanese it is often called tori, and it is associated with gain a...
Culture Ninja Training at Hanayashiki Allie Tan Unlock your inner shinobi with a quick lesson from the ninjas at Hanayashiki
Culture Watching Sumidagawa Hanabi Elena Lisina Running since 1810, Sumidagawa Hanabi is one of the biggest fireworks festivals in Tokyo. More than just the wonderful firewo...
Culture A Day in Shinagawa, Tokyo Veronica Carnevale Shinagawa is recognized as one of Tokyo’s 23 special wards and is home to a flourishing art culture, delectable restaurants a...
Culture Meijiza Theatre Japan Travel A neww digital stage curtain, designed by TeamLab, is Meijiza's latest move to keep up with the times
Culture Cooking Classes at Chagohan Allie Tan A really fun and interactive cooking class, and a really delicious Japanese bento dinner after.
Culture TeamLab Borderless Odaiba's Last Springtime Exhibition Caleb Cello All good things must come to an end and that spells true even for tourist attractions. Grab this final chance to feast your e...
19 Culture My Stay in Higashi-Koganei Elena Lisina Staying in Higashi-Koganei with a friend, I explored the spacious Koganei Park, particularly beautiful during the sakura seas...