Culture Senzoku-Ike Marie Guirao Senzoku-ike is located in Northern Ota Ward, six stops from Ikegami Station.
Culture Unraveling the Mysteries of Ancient Egypt 2025 Jan 25th - Apr 6th 2025 Past Event The Brooklyn Museum’s Egypt collection is one of the largest and most comprehensive in the United States, and a variety of the..
Culture Ikebukuro Mensore Festival 2026 Late May - Early Jun If you can't make it to Okinawa, the Ikebukuro area of Tokyo is hosting the Sunshine City Okinawa Mensore Festival this Ma..
Historical Shinobazu Pond In Ueno Park Michael Kaplan Shinobazu Pond sits in the middle of Ueno Park. This large pond has a circumference of two kilometers and is home to many birds,..
Culture Dream Yosakoi 2026 Early Nov November might not be the month you first think of to see outdoor dance events, but after the hot months of summer, the cooler..
Culture The Japanese Language Barrier Emma Sletteland My experience moving to Japan without knowing any Japanese, surviving the language barrier, and slowly starting to break it.
Culture Tokyo's National Treasures - Buildings Sleiman Azizi Tokyo is home to two National Treasure buildings. The Akasaka Palace, built in 1909, is representative of Japan's Meiji-period..
Culture Nihombashi Ebisu-ko Bettara-ichi 2026 Oct 19th - Oct 20th The Nihombashi Ebisu-ko Bettara-ichi is a seasonal festival on October 19 and 20 around Odenma-cho, Chuoku. The fair started in..