12 Temples & Shrines Joun-ji Cathy Cawood Tucked away behind shops and offices in downtown Machida, Joun-ji has a pretty main hall with beautiful woodcarvings and a pleasant..
Culture Gingko Trees in Hachioji Jaime Wong Golden gingko leaves shine during the 2016 Hachioji Gingko Festival
Gardens & Parks Ueno Park Part 2 Gonzague Gay-Bouchery The second part of my trip to Ueno Park, exploring Toshogu Shrine, Ueno Park Pagoda, Bentendo Hall Temple and the Shinobazu Pond
10 Culture Jugan-ji Temple Peter Sidell In a residential district of eastern Tokyo, Jugan-ji is an intimate Buddhist temple with a restful atmosphere.
Culture Mari Hirano Exhibition 2021 Oct 4th - Nov 7th 2021 Past Event When you hear the words "stained glass" you may immediately think of ornately decorated church windows, but Wakayama-born artist..
Culture Georges Rouault - Form, Color, Harmony 2023 Apr 8th - Jun 25th 2023 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at the Panasonic Shiodome Museum in celebration of their 20th anniversary will explore a variety..
Culture Marimekko: Design, Fabric, Lifestyle 2016-2017 Dec 17th 2016 - Feb 12th 2017 Past Event This is the first large-scale exhibition in Japan to introduce Marimekko, the renowned Finnish design house, to be held at the Bunkamura..
12 Culture A 1964 Olympic Heritage: Komazawa Olympic Park Takane Shoji Komazawa Park offers excellent recreational facilities and was also a significant venue for the Tokyo Olympic in 1964.