Food Shiawase no Pancake in Kichijoji Celine Ong Shiawase no Pancake is one of Japan’s most famous “fuwa fuwa” souffle pancake cafes. These Japanese-style fluffy pancakes are ..
Culture Senju Juku Oku no Hoso Michi Terrace Sleiman Azizi Located next to Adachi Market, the Senju Juku Oku no Hoso Michi Terrace is a tiny public space dedicated to haiku master Matsuo..
Culture Kihachijo Meyu Workshop Elizabeth S Kichachijo Meyu Workshop on Hachijojima, in the Izu Islands, preserves a centuries-old textile production. Lustrous handwoven kihachijo..
Food Hattendo Cream Buns Shinobu Ishikawa Hattendo is a Hiroshima-based bakery chain that was once on the brink of bankruptcy. It made a remarkable turnaround by creating..
Accommodation Moshi Moshi Rooms Origami Serena Ogawa This Harajuku room from Airbnb offers a unique experience with its eclectic decor and atmosphere.
Activities Setagaya Plum Blossom Festival 2026 Feb 7th - Mar 1st Hanegi Park, in a residential area of Tokyo's Setagaya ward, is renowned for having over 650 plum trees on its grounds. As a..
Culture Asagaya Tanabata Festival 2026 Early - Mid Aug Suginami Ward’s Asagaya neighborhood hosts one of the largest Tanabata Festival displays in Tokyo. Cruise down the covered sho..
Culture Azabu-Juban Noryo Matsuri 2026 Late Aug The Azabu-Juban Noryo Matsuri is a two day summer festival in late August. Full of dancers, performances, and live music, the festival..