Activities Kamata Hakensha Knife Shop Featured Kamata Hakensha knife shop is a real family business, with a history dating back four generations. There are currently two generations..
11 Outdoors Autumn in Ueno Park Peter Sidell Ueno Park in Tokyo takes on a whole new life every autumn, as the peaceful green of the leaves turns to a jamboree of vibrant reds,..
Activities Haunted Tokyo Tour Stacy Kurokawa So you want to see a bit of Tokyo and you have half a day for a tour. Try the "Haunted Tokyo" Tour
23 Aquarium & Zoo Ueno Zoo and Park Ana Skara Ueno Zoo in Tokyo is one of the most surreal zoos you will ever experience. It’s like a world of magic. Within the zoo you wil..
4 Seasonal Snowfall at Asakusa Manish Prabhune Snowfall is unusual in Tokyo compared to northern Japan. This offers unique views of popular tourist spots, Asakusa as pictured..
Activities The Cats of Yanaka Hannah Morse Strays comfort and provide some light for visitors of the Yanaka Cemetery Park.
16 Outdoors The Sumida Embankment Elena Lisina The Sumida River embankment is a good place for rest, walking, and sightseeing.
Activities Ueno Zoo, Taito-ku Michael Kaplan Ueno Zoo, located within Ueno Park, covers over 14.3 hectares and is home to more than 2,600 animals.