Culture Zoshigaya Cemetery, Ikebukuro Allan Murphy Take in the intriguing atmosphere of a large and typical Japanese cemetery, and make your discoveries.
Culture The Architecture of Studio Ghibli Connie Ng A leisure stroll through the architectures of Studio Ghibli's fictional universe in Koganei Park.
Culture A Passion for Morning Glories Tomoko Kamishima Passion for morning glories: Japanese people plant seeds in the garden or buy potted flowers to help stay cool in summer
Culture Sanno Matsuri Moira Cotter Sanno Matsuri is one of the three most famous Tokyo festivals, occurring every 2nd year in mid June. The Grand Parade is the ...
Culture Jindaiji Temples in Musashino Yoshiko Toyama Enjoying very tasty Soba in Jindaiji temples area. There are 20 or more Soba restaurants in here from luxury one to reasonabl...
13 Culture Nozuta Park Rose Lawn Cathy Cawood Many different varieties of roses in every color imaginable at Nozuta Park in Machida.
Culture A Day at the National Noh Theater Jerome Lee The National Noh Theater is a 5 minute walk from Sendagaya Station on the JR Sobu Line, and is where traditional Noh and Kyog...
12 Culture An Afternoon in Meiji Jingu Alexandra Dorovici The Meiji Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Tokyo, constructed in 1926 and dedicated to the spirits of emperor Mei...
15 Culture Koganei Park in Western Tokyo Komal Khiani The stillness of the park will make you forget that you are in Tokyo.
Culture Meiji Shrine's Votive Tablets Komal Khiani They are called ema and they are small wooden tablets used by worshippers to write down their prayers or wishes. The tablets ...