16 Spirituality of Mitsumine Shrine in Chichibu Cathy Cawood Mitsumine Jinja is a large and beautiful Shinto shrine in the Chichibu Mountains. It is an easy day trip from Tokyo and is dedicated..
Shopping Lemon Gasui Sherilyn Siy Lemon Gasui prides itself in being the go-to shop for drafting and design materials, architectural modeling materials and art supplies...
Shopping Tsutaya Daikanyama Kim Bergström Great architecture, books, magazines, movies, music and more - it's all on offer at Tsutaya Daikanyama. This national chain..
Culture Bikkuri Hinamatsuri 2026 Mid Feb - Early Mar The traditional "doll appreciation season" is just around the corner! Enjoy this hina-doll festival that is held in a historical..
14 Culture Ikejiri Inari Shrine in Tokyo Peter Sidell Not far from Shibuya in the middle of Tokyo, Ikejiri Inari Shrine is a small but restful shinto shrine, a spot of calm in the busy..
Food Genghis Khan Kirishima Kota Ushio Mongolian barbecue restaurant Genghis Khan Kirishima offers drinkers and diners a new and healthy choice in popular Shinbashi. Eat..
8 Food Valentine's Day at Dominique Ansel Kim Bergström If you're after a sweet treat - or looking to impress a loved one - Dominique Ansel Bakery delivers, particularly in February!..
8 Culture Shoden-in Temple Sherilyn Siy The Shoden-in Temple traces its history back 1300 years ago during a tumultous period in the Korean peninsula, when a large nu..
