Culture Hachioji City - History & Landmarks Sleiman Azizi Hachioji City is not only the doorstep to the famous Mt. Takao but is also home to plenty of history and landmarks. These include..
Historical Shibamata Taishakuten Temple Sam Hardwick Shibamata Taishakuten Temple is a beautiful monument in Tokyo, filled with atmosphere, authenticity and history. Private gardens..
Culture Japan Cider Cup 2026 Late May Billed as Japan's largest international cider event, the Japan Cider Cup was originally launched in 2022 and brings together..
10 Temples & Shrines Shinagawa Shrine Karin Wu A shrine is usually dedicated to one deity, but one can pray for many different aspects of life here.
Culture 21_21 Design Sight, Tokyo Midtown Sue Ann Kunath For those of us that hold a great interest in architecture and design, the Design Sight 21-21 behind Roppongi’s Tokyo Midtown ..
Culture Happo En Sleiman Azizi Happo En is an extraordinarily beautiful traditional Japanese garden in Shirokanedai, Tokyo. Used primarily for weddings and other..
Culture Taira no Masakado Sleiman Azizi Taira no Masakado was a warrior whose head haunted Japan for centuries. His shrine is located amidst some of the most expensive..
Historical Rikugien Gardens in Komagome Mackenzie Scott Tokyo’s Rikugien Gardens, just a short walk from Komagome Station on the Yamanote line, is a serene oasis in the big city.