Culture How to Get a Prepaid Phone Perri Silverstein Get yourself connected to friends and family with a prepaid phone while living in Japan.
Culture My Visit to Tokyo Tower Elena Lisina It was interesting to see how the city of Tokyo had grown around Tokyo Tower during its 60-year history.
Festivals Cherry Blossoms at Ueno Park Jessica A Paje Ueno Park is located in central Tokyo and is home to 1,200 cherry trees that will flourish with pink magical flowers. The 133-..
Culture Shinagawa Shukuba Matsuri 2026 Late Sep This weekend-long festival will excite long-time festival goers and first timers alike. With the costumes and lively atmosphere,..
8 Gardens & Parks Rockabilly Dancers At Yoyogi Park Anonymous Every Sunday rockabilly dancers gather at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo
Culture National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, (abbreviated as MOMAT) is Japan’s first national art museum. The museum was initially founded in 1952 in Chuo..
Culture Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum Kim Bergström The Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum is located in Tokyo’s Marunouchi district, and the venue offers a unique blend of art and hist..
Culture Asakusa Toro Nagashi 2026 Mid Aug The annual Toro Nagashi festival in Asakusa is held every summer. Originally an act of mourning for the dead, the event now has..