7 Food Mamegen in Azabu-Juban Peter Lin Mamegen is a traditional Japanese snack store selling various bean snacks including peanuts, green peas, and rice crackers. ...
Hachijojima Freesia Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Running from late March through until early April, the Hachijojima Freesia Festival has been an annual event since 1967 and i...
Culture Koishikawa Korakuen Plum Festival 2026 Kim Bergström The Koishikawa Korakuen Plum Festival is held when the garden's plum trees are looking their best, and along with the floral ...
Back to the Future Musical 2025 Kim Bergström A musical based on the popular franchise is set to take the stage at Tokyo's JR East Shiki Theater in April 2025, after succe...
6 Culture Tokyo: the City of a Thousand Faces Alessio Pompeo In this article, I share my experience during a Iaido workshop, offering a fascinating account of a journey into Japanese tra...
Food Gyoza Bar Keisuke Alessio Pompeo Gyoza Bar Keisuke in Asakusa offers an authentic taste of Japan with its fresh, traditional dumplings. Customers can enjoy va...
6 Food M&C Cafe, Marunouchi Peter Lin M&C Cafe is a yoshoku restaurant in Marunouchi. The beef hayashi rice is hearty and delicious.
9 Accommodation The Okura Tokyo Peter Lin The Okura Tokyo is a beautiful modern hotel in quiet Toranomon. It has a retro feel but is modern in amenities and with exce...
6 Food Dug Jazz Cafe & Bar Peter Lin Dug is a classic retro jazz bar in Shinjuku with a cozy vibe and great ambiance. Spend the afternoon or evening listening qu...
Activities Sakura Yoga 2026 Kim Bergström A unique, self-care inspired way to enjoy the best of cherry blossom season is at the Sakura Yoga event in Tokyo, which origi...
