Activities Cycling the Tamagawa Aric Denfield The banks of the lazy Tamagawa (Tama River) offer respite from Tokyo crowds, and easy-to-cycle paths make for a perfect getaw...
Activities Natural Beauty of Shikine-jima Nicole Bauer Shikine-jima, an island about 150km south of Tokyo, is perfect for a relaxed time surrounded by crystal clear waters and beau...
Shopping Galerie Nichido in Ginza Kyle Hedlund Galerie Nichido was one of the 1st galleries in Japan to focus on Western-influenced art. Since 1928 it has shown works from ...
Shopping Visiting Ghibli Museum in Mitaka Miwa Kaneoya The Ghibli Museum in Mitaka, Tokyo is a Mecca for Japanese anime created by the well-known animator, Hayao Miyazaki.
Culture Kiyosumi Tei-en Garden Peter Sidell Kiyosumi Tei-en is a beautiful traditional stroll-garden just minutes from central Tokyo, its large pond and lush greenery cr...
Food Devil Craft- Kanda,Tokyo Joanne Wong Devil Craft- a small specialty craft beer pub and authentic Chicago-style pizzeria in the heart of Tokyo.
Activities Fuji TV Ash This futuristic building, designed by Kenzo Tange, was the first landmark to appear after the government's plan to make Odaib...
Culture Koganei Koen Helen Langford Sports, history, barbecues... A fun day out at Koganei Koen for the whole family.
Food Ivy Place in Shibuya Anonymous Ivy Place--Finally a restaurant serving a western style breakfast, and in my favorite part of town, Daikanyama!
Activities Tokyo City Hall Observatories Tomoko Kamishima If you had a chance to see the entire city at the same time, you would grab it, wouldn’t you? You can enjoy that fabulous Tok...
