Culture Watching Kabuki in Tokyo H. Fern A window into Japan's theatrical history, kabuki deserves a spot on every visitor's itinerary. Here's everything you need to ...
The World Ballet Festival 2027 Veronica Carnevale First held in 1976, the World Ballet Festival is a multi-week event in Tokyo that brings together the world’s most talented d...
9 Culture Art Fair Tokyo Peter Lin A wonderful annual exhibition of international art worth visiting. The setting is in the stunning International Forum Buildi...
6 Food Berg Cafe, Shinjuku Peter Lin Berg is a curious German Gastropub in the basement of a Shinjuku department store. The food is simple yet delicious and the ...
Tokyo's teamLab Planets Takes Top Asia Title Kim Bergström teamLab's hugely popular digital art museum in Tokyo has once again claimed one of the travel industry's most coveted honors....
Hamburger Festival 2026 Joanna Ligon The ultimate burger festival returns to Tokyo Bay! Burger lovers from all over Japan are invited to gather at Odaiba’s specia...
Sumida River Sumi-Yume Art Project 2025 Kim Bergström Running from the start of September to late December, the Sumida River Sumi-Yume Art Project invites visitors to explore a wo...
2000th Starbucks Store to Open in Japan Kim Bergström Japan's first Starbucks store—and the first outside North America—opened in Ginza back in the summer of 1996. It seems fittin...
Culture Discover Kintsugi in Minami Aoyama Sabrina Stone Experience the art of kintsugi at Utsuwa Omusubi HANARE in Tokyo’s Minami-Aoyama. Learn the traditional technique of repairin...
Culture Tokyo Art Book Fair 2025 Kim Bergström The Tokyo Art Book Fair (TABF) was established in 2009 as Japan’s first event dedicated to art publications, and it brings to...
