Planning The Only Prefecture of Hokkaido Sleiman Azizi Hokkaido is the only region to be its own prefecture. Japan's northernmost prefecture, Hokkaido is famous for its indigenous ...
Culture A National Special Natural Monument in Tokyo Sleiman Azizi Tokyo's sole representative on the nation's Special Natural Monument listing is an 800-year old cherry tree stump. Though the...
Culture A Walk Through Ochanomizu Geraldine Buergel Located next to popular Akihabara, Ochanomizu offers a variety of interesting locations and historical landmarks.
Culture Tokyo's Important Cultural Property - Sculptures Sleiman Azizi Tokyo is home to a number of metal and wood sculptures that have each been listed as an Important Cultural Property. Items da...
Culture Tokyo's Important Cultural Property - Old Documents Sleiman Azizi Tokuzo-ji Temple in Higashimurayama City holds Tokyo's only Old Document to be listed as an Important Cultural Property. The ...
Culture Tokyo's UNESCO World Heritage Sites Sleiman Azizi Tokyo is home to two of Japan's 23 UNESCO World Heritage sites. The National Museum of Western Art, part of a global cultural...
Transportation The Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line Sleiman Azizi Tokyo's most recent subway line, the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line is also its deepest. The 16 stations of the brown line begin...
Transportation The Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line Sleiman Azizi The Yurakucho Metro Line begins at Wakoshi station in Saitama Prefecture and ends at Shin-kiba station in Tokyo. The 24 stati...
Transportation The Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line Sleiman Azizi The Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line is one of Tokyo's oldest. Its 22 stations begin in Nakameguro in Tokyo’s south-west and runs thro...
Planning Why Japanese People Wear Masks Serena Ogawa With the influenza season and allergy season upon us, it's a good idea to take precautions. But do face masks really help?