Planning Tokyo's Niijima Island Sleiman Azizi Niijima Island is famous for its beaches, surfing and moyai public sculptures made from local koga stone. The island features...
Activities Top 10 Observation Decks in Tokyo Nicholas Lloyd Tokyo, famous for cityscape photography. However, with some many options to choose from, it can be difficult to find the righ...
Kashiwa City Guide Elizabeth S Kashiwa City on the Joban local and express train lines is a place to consider stopping on your way to and from Narita Airpor...
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...
Food Korean Dining Kan Elizabeth S Korean Dining Kan is a locally owned authentic Korean restaurant just south of Kawama Station on the Tobu Urban Park Line. Ex...
Activities Jingu Gaien Ginkgo Festival 2026 Louise George Kittaka Fall is a wonderful time to visit Tokyo. The days are often sunny and temperatures are mild, making it ideal weather for view...
Planning Tokyo's Hachioji City Sleiman Azizi Hachioji City, one of Tokyo's largest cities, is dominated by Mt. Takao, a destination in itself. The city is home to the Mus...
Food Homibing Kim Bergström Homibing is a Korean-style shaved ice cafe, with multiple locations in Tokyo. The shaved ice, known as bingsu, is similar to ...
Culture Traditional Puppet Theater Sherilyn Siy The Shirakukushi Puppet Show Preservation Society is a troupe that dates back to the late Edo Period. At the shin-soba festiv...
Culture Broadway Christmas Wonderland 2026 Lynda Hogan Every year, the Tokyu Theater Orb in Shibuya Hikarie puts on a special show for Christmas. In 2016 they started the Broadway ...