Food Cafe BingGo in Shin-Okubo Rachelle Joy Potente Cafe BingGo is a dessert cafe in Shin-Okubo, Tokyo's Korea Town. Their most popular dessert is the Korean bingsu, shaved ice..
Culture The Kagurazaka Matsuri 2025 Jul 23rd - Jul 26th In late July, the Tokyo suburb of Kagurazaka will host the annual Kagurazaka Matsuri.
Culture General Nogi Sleiman Azizi General Nogi and his wife Shizuko took their own lives in the traditional samurai suicide act of junshi, following their master..
6 Activities Ebisu Park Kim Bergström Ebisu Park is located a short walk from Ebisu Station, and has plenty of space for kids to burn off some energy.
Culture Kondo Isami Sleiman Azizi Leader of a pro-shogunate police force, Kondo was a master swordsman who found himself on the wrong side of history. His grave and..
Food Schmatz Nakameguro Kim Bergström Schmatz is a restaurant chain that brings German food to the heart of Tokyo. With offerings like schnitzel parmigianas, sausage..
Food Cacao Cacophony Scott Brause Craft chocolate is popular worldwide, and the appreciation and love of cacao is reaching new heights in Japan. Here we focus on..
6 Culture Ebisu Shrine Kim Bergström Ebisu Shrine is a pocket of tranquility in the heart of busy Tokyo. The small shrine is completely surrounded by office buildings,..