Activities Jindai Botanical Garden Sakura Festival 2025 Kim Tokyo's Jindai Botanical Gardens are home to around 600 sakura trees in several varieties, with most of them located in the d...
Beauty & Spa YUBUNE TOKYO Veronica Carnevale Located about a three-minute walk from Shinjuku-sanchome Station, YUBUNE is a cosmetics store that not only sells eco-friendl...
Culture Family Fun in Tokyo’s Tama Region Veronica Carnevale Craft a vacation the whole family will enjoy in Tokyo’s Tama region. Compared to the fast-paced vibes of central Tokyo, Tama ...
Culture Ikebukuro Bread Festival 2024 Kim The Ikebukuro Bread Festival has been running for over a decade now, and the six-day event sees over 50 bakeries descending o...
Culture Kanda Curry Grand Prix 2024 Kim Running for over a decade, the Kanda Curry Grand Prix is a celebration of this beloved dish in its myriad forms. The two-day ...
Sanrio Rooms Coming to Tokyo Dome Hotel Kim Tokyo Dome Hotel will be operating two new themed rooms Sanrio-themed rooms (My Melody and Kuromi) which will be available fo...
Transportation What is a Help Mark Badge in Japan? Emi Takahata A "Help Mark" is a tag that people can carry to signify that they may need support. People with disabilities or those who nee...
Shitamachi Evening Cool 2024 Kim A special event at the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum in early August allows patrons to explore the grounds after da...
Activities Immerse Yourself in Sanrio Puroland’s Miracle Gift Parade Liz Ong For the first time in a little over three years, visitors to Sanrio Puroland will be able to experience the theme park’s icon...
Culture Ikebukuro Mensore Festival 2024 Kim If you can't make it to Okinawa, the Ikebukuro area of Tokyo is hosting the Sunshine City Okinawa Mensore Festival this May –...
