Culture Hagoita-Ichi Fair 2026 Dec 17th - Dec 19th At Senso-ji temple in Tokyo's historical Asakusa district, you can buy traditional decorated bats at the Hagoita-Ichi Fair,..
Culture Tokyo Metropolitan Gov't Building in Shinjuku Jemma King The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building towers over the west side of Shinjuku and is hard to miss. It provides visitors with..
Culture The Japanese Language Barrier Emma Sletteland My experience moving to Japan without knowing any Japanese, surviving the language barrier, and slowly starting to break it.
Culture Sensoji in Video Gloria Ticconi According to a legend, Sensoji was built in 628 on the exact location where two brothers fished the golden statue of Kannon, the..
Activities Tokyo Metro: The Underground Mysteries Jerome Lee Tokyo Metro: The Underground Mysteries is organised by Tokyo Metro and SCRAP Japan, allowing players to travel around Tokyo while..
Food Udon Izakaya Fusion Niwakayachosuke Jaime Wong Bringing Hakata udon to Tokyo and combining with izakaya atmosphere, Niwakayachosuke fuses both regional delicacies and local bar..