Area Asagaya Tom Roseveare Asagaya is, it could be said, a curious town. Unlike Koenji and Ogikubo, its neighbors on the Chuo Line, Asagaya's elegant re...
16 Culture Sarue Onshi Park Peter Sidell In Tokyo's eastern districts, Sarue Onshi Park is a large suburban park, ideal for relaxing, picnicking or people-watching.
Culture Tokyo's Distinctly International Districts Kim Prefer to stay close to home in the current global climate? If you're in Tokyo, there are still ways to get that distinctly i...
Culture Introducing Ota City’s Shotengai Areas Japan Travel A guide to the many shotengai shopping streets in the Kamata and Haneda areas of Ota City, Tokyo.
Culture Kokubunji City - History & Landmarks Sleiman Azizi Kokubunji City has something to appeal to everyone. Its history and landmarks include the Former Iwasaki Family Villa, the Ka...
9 Culture Shinjuku Cocoon Tower Peter Sidell In Tokyo's bustling Shinjuku district, award-winning Cocoon Tower is one of the city's most striking buildings.
Culture Gingko Trees in Hachioji Jaime Wong Golden gingko leaves shine during the 2016 Hachioji Gingko Festival
Culture Tachikawa City - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi A variety of parks and public spaces stand out in Tachikawa City. These include Negawa Greenery Road, Showa Memorial Park and...
Culture Kokubunji City - Museums & Galleries Sleiman Azizi Kokubunji City is home to a small number of local gallery spaces as well as an archaeological museum. These include Gallery K...
Culture Japan Olympic Museum Sherilyn Siy The Olympic flame lit from a sacred site in ancient Olympia in Greece is kept alive at the Japan Olympic Museum. Learn more a...