Culture Tokyo Metro Museum Ben Soonthornwacharin Tokyo Metro Museum is an interesting homage to the metro, well worth the visit for any rail fan and anybody interested in the...
Culture Former Iwasaki Residence & Garden Tomoko Kamishima British architect Josiah Conder, the father of modern Japanese architecture, was invited to Japan in 1877. The former Iwasaki...
Activities Entertainment at Yoyogi Park Nicole Bauer Throwing a frisbee, flying a kite or playing badminton in the open in the middle of Tokyo? Yes, this sounds like a typical we...
Activities Miraikan in Odaiba Abi Barber Science really can be fun at Miraikan, the Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation on Odaiba
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.