Culture Super Yosakoi Festival Lester Goh highlight, drawing some 800,000 visitors annually since it was first held in 2001... The 2014 edition even welcomed an international team from Vietnam!
Food Five Authentic Pizza Spots in Shinagawa Featured four years of training in Naples, Shigeki Okada opened “Pizzeria Oca” in 2012... wide variety of Italian cuisine La TRIPLETTA, opened in 2014
Ryujinkyo Koinobori Festival 2026 Late Apr - Mid May crossing fee is ¥320 for adults (high school students and above), and ¥210
Activities Osaka Castle Illuminage 2025-2026 Mid Nov - Mid Feb This is a paid event with tickets priced at 2000 JPY for adults (counted
Culture Tokyo Photographic Art Museum Jerome Lee Sep 6, 2016 Photographic Art Museum (TOP Museum), formerly known as the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, reopens its doors to the public on 3rd September 2016
Culture A Tree Grows in Oasahiko Shrine Arlene Bastion The 2000 year old camphor tree at Oasahiko Shrine reflects Japan's veneration for its heritage trees, revering them as religious deities to be worshiped
Activities Jindai Botanical Garden Plum Festival 2026 Mid Feb - Early Mar A little earlier in the year the grounds are home to an impressive 210
15 Sumo Wrestling at Ryoguku Kokugikan Cathy Cawood A public Sumo wrestling practice session 29th April 2015 at Ryogoku Kokugikan ear Ueno, just days before the Grand Sumo Tournament.
