22 Culture Tokyo Walks: Taito City Elena Lisina The view around Taito City, including Asakusa, and some traditional crafts of that area.
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Culture Ueno Park, Taito-ku Michael Kaplan Ueno Park is a large public space located in central Tokyo, and one of the first public parks in Japan.
Culture Hiroki Saito Exhibition 2021 Kim Bergström From October 12th until November 12th, Ginza Tsutaya is hosting an exhibition of works from Nagano-born artist Hiroki Saito. ...
Culture Experience Playing Japanese Drums Brad Stephens Learn how to play the Japanese drum, the taiko, at Taiko Lab Studios in Tokyo and four other cities around Japan.
Culture Sumida Riverside Park Sleiman Azizi Sumida Riverside Park in Taito City stretches for several hundred metres along Sumida River. Famous for its fireworks and che...
Culture Kirameki Art Festival 2024 Kim Bergström The Kirameki Art Festival is a multi-venue event taking place at 11 locations throughout Tokyo's Taito Ward and Bunkyo Ward. ...
Culture Kabukicho Bon Odori 2025 Kim Bergström Bon Odori festivals are one of the trademark events of summer in Japan, and the Kabukicho Bon Odori is an easily accessible e...
Culture Unique Ema Across Tokyo Kim Bergström Visit a temple or shrine in Japan, and you'll typically see a bunch of ema – wooden plaques which are used to write prayers o...
Culture Hinode Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 Kim Bergström Running for over 30 years now, the Hinode Sakura Festival is a wonderful way to celebrate the best of the blossoms on the out...
