6 Culture Tokyo Big Sight: A Monster of a Convention Center Ran Matsumoto Tokyo International Exhibition Center, commonly referred to as Tokyo Big Sight, is a convention center in Odaiba where the world-famous..
Culture Shinagawa Street Culture and Festivities Geoff Day Shinagawa, based in the heart of what was once a more traditional Tokyo, is one of Japan's most interesting neighborhoods.
Museums Vanilla Gallery Akane Margarita Ichikawa Ginza's tiny Vanilla Gallery displays risqué and eccentric artwork that is often a mix of erotic and grotesque concepts (e..
Historical The Kanto Fureai no Michi in Tokyo Nathaniel Green Walk along the cultural and natural treasures of Tokyo from Mt. Takao to Mt. Mitake on the Tokyo area part of the Kanto Fureai no..
Culture Bunkyo Ajisai Festival Takane Shoji Every year in June, following a season of rain, a beautiful hydrangea blossoms, and in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, there is a festival that..
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.
15 Temples & Shrines The Temples and Shrines of Kasai Peter Sidell Close to Kasai station in eastern Tokyo, a cluster of around ten temples makes for a pleasant place to stroll around, with a variety..
Culture Out in Japan Ilona Lin The 5th floor of Shibuya O1O1 is currently hosting an exhibit on the LGBT community in Japan.