Shopping Yanaka Ginza in Taito-ku R A Yanaka Ginza is a famous traditional shopping street located in the Yanesen area of Tokyo. The names of three connected areas, Yanaka,..
Culture Getting to Know Japan's Oldest Zoo: Ueno Zoo Christopher Harley When you want to go to a zoo in the Tokyo area, your best option is Ueno Zoo. Located in Ueno Park quite close to the station, it..
Activities Kappabashi Street, Taito-ku Michael Kaplan A great place to look at fake food or for restaurant displays as well as pottery, tableware, cookware, and everything you need to..
Culture Former Iwasaki Residence & Garden Tomoko Kamishima British architect Josiah Conder, the father of modern Japanese architecture, was invited to Japan in 1877. The former Iwasaki ..
Culture Ueno Goodwill Tour Franki Webb Most places in Japan offer tour guides for a reasonable price, but what’s better than no price tag?
Shopping Ameyoko Abi Barber Ameyoko is a bustling market street with stalls selling everything you could possibly want, and more.
7 Kaneiji Konpon Chudo Temple in Ueno Keigetsu Watanabe Visiting peaceful and quiet Kaneiji Konpon Chudo Temple in Ueno - a good place to get away from the crowds.
