Culture Inside the Kamakura Daibutsu Cordelia Ding Are you planning to visit Kamakura as a side trip from Tokyo? If so, it must mean that you will visit the Daibutsu, or the Great..
Culture Hibiya Park Gardening Show 2026 Mid - Late Oct The Hibiya Park Gardening Show started in 2003 as a way to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the park's opening, and includes..
Culture Kikkoman Soy Sauce Museum Elizabeth S Noda is "Soy Sauce City", the home of Kikkoman soy sauce brewing. The free factory tour reveals the history of the process and stimulates..
Culture Matsue Water Light Road 2026 Late Sep - Mid Oct Now in its 20th year, the Matsue Water Light Road event brings a variety of beautiful illuminations to Shimane's capital. Various..
Museums Nijo Castle: Former Imperial Residence Katrina Webber Built under the order of Tokugawa Ieyasu, Nijo-jo has served as the home of the Tokugawa shogun, an Imperial property, and is now..
Culture Yamaguchi's Yuda Onsen & Rurikoji Sandra Isaka Travel to Yamaguchi's Yuda Onsen & Rurikoji Temple to see wonderful lesser-known sightseeing spots in the Setouchi area of Japan...
Music Shinjuku Pit Inn Euan Prentis Shinjuku Pit Inn is one of the leading jazz clubs in Tokyo, famous for its passionate approach to the straight experience of watching..
8 Culture Inokashira Park in Kichijoji Sandeep Casi Enjoy boating, hiking, flea market, & street performers at Inokashira Park in Kichijoji.