Culture Discover Ukiyo-e Museum in Fujisawa Peter Sidell In the seaside town of Fujisawa in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, the Ukiyo-e Museum presents interesting local history through...
Culture Shinagawa History and Snack Tasting Walk Serena Ogawa This 2-hour self-guided walking tour is sure to delight your senses and most definitely your taste buds.
9 Culture Tokyo Metropolitan Government Tower Gloria Ticconi In Tokyo's bustling Shinjuku district, the Metropolitan Government Building is home to an amazing free observation deck.
Culture Ishihama Shrine Sleiman Azizi Ishihama Shrine, in Arakawa City, was established almost 1300 years ago by the Emperor Shomu.. Now situated by the Sumida Riv...
Culture Shizuoka Prefecture's Castle Legacy Elizabeth S Shizuoka Prefecture, best known for its tea production, is also home to significant castle sites on the Tokaido Road that lin...
Culture Tanamachi Exhibition in Nanbu 2022 Cathy Cawood An exhibition of art by Yoshihiro Tanamachi at Nanbu Municipal Museum in October & November. The main piece is a huge 6-panel...
Culture A Day in Tokyo's Sumida Ward Fiona Yoshitake A sample itinerary for a day out in Sumida, Tokyo. Start your day at the Hokusai Museum, followed by a trip to the Tokyo Sky...
Culture Myoho-ji Temple in Kamakura Peter Sidell Close to Tokyo in Kanagawa prefecture, Kamakura is Japan's ancient capital, home to scores of Buddhist temples. Myoho-ji is o...
Culture Hino City - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi Tiny Hino City is big on natural spaces. Its parks and gardens include Keio-Mogusaen Garden, Minamidaira Green Space and Tama...
Culture The Navel of Kanto: Terrain and Life 2020 Elizabeth S Sekiyado, at the geographic center of Kanto, was once a wild river landscape. People adapted to the land while shaping it int...