Culture National Museum of Nature and Science 5 (1Review) The National Museum of Nature and Science is in the northeast corner of Ueno Park in Tokyo. Opened in 1871, it has had several names, including Ministry..
Culture Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo The Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, abbreviated as MOT, is one of Japan’s largest contemporary art museums that exhibits Japanese and international..
Culture Nikkan Matsuri 2026 Late Sep The Nikkan Festival is held each year to celebrate Japanese and Korean cultures. Held in Hibiya Park, the festival lasts two days..
Culture Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens 5 (1Review) Designated as an important historical asset and site of special historical significance, Koishikawa Korakuen is one of the few gardens that holds this..
Culture Akihabara, an Anime Fairyland Daniel Vesey Akihabara is an anime and manga fairyland, an electronic heaven. The streets are lined with anime and manga stores, overflowin..
Culture Tokyo Photographic Art Museum 5 (1Review) The Tokyo Photographic Art Museum is an art museum concentrating on photography. As the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, it was founded by the..
Historical The Birthplace of Maneki Neko Emily Ikegami The little white cat that beckons you with its paw is known across Japan, and its humble origin is found right here in Tokyo.
9 Souvenirs Plastic Food at Kappabashi, Asakusa Manish Prabhune Attractive synthetic food displays in Japan are sourced from Kappabashi, a street also famous for kitchenware in general.