Culture Kitain Temple Sophia Warren The head temple of the Buddhist Tendai Sect, Kitain Temple has origins dating back to 830 A.D. Aside from the temple itself, ...
Shopping Kimono and Urushi in Nihombashi Sophia Warren Just off the beaten path from the main touristy areas of Nihombashi, Sakura Kimono and Hourindou sell authentic Japanese good...
12 Culture Tofuku-ji Temple in Shibuya Peter Sidell In Tokyo's busy Shibuya district, Tofuku-ji is a peaceful, appealing Buddhist temple, a good place to escape the crowds.
Culture Hatakeyama Museum Garden Shingo Yamada The garden adjacent to the prestigious yet somewhat hidden away Hatakeyama Memorial Museum of Fine Art is a fine example of J...
Shopping Harajuku Sneaker Shopping Michael Ying A visit to Harajuku's sneaker district. Check out Kicks Lab and their amazing collection of vintage Jordans.
Shopping Village Vanguard Shimokitazawa Michael Ying A visit to Village Vanguard bookstore in Shimokitazawa, Tokyo. Take a look at the wonderful and quirky manga shop that sells ...
Shopping Kichijoji Nakamichi Michael Ying A quick look at Tokyo's Kichijoji district, home to a chic shopping street and famous for coffee shops and unique fashion sto...
Culture Out in Japan Ilona Lin The 5th floor of Shibuya O1O1 is currently hosting an exhibit on the LGBT community in Japan.
Food Ghibli Museum's Straw Hat Cafe Jaime Wong Delicious organic food served at the adorable Straw Hat Cafe, located in Ghibli Museum, Mitaka, Tokyo.
