Culture Watching Kabuki in Tokyo H. Fern A window into Japan's theatrical history, kabuki deserves a spot on every visitor's itinerary. Here's everything y..
The World Ballet Festival 2027 Early - Mid Aug First held in 1976, the World Ballet Festival is a multi-week event in Tokyo that brings together the world’s most talented da..
9 Culture Art Fair Tokyo Peter Lin A wonderful annual exhibition of international art worth visiting. The setting is in the stunning International Forum Building in..
6 Food Berg Cafe, Shinjuku Peter Lin Berg is a curious German Gastropub in the basement of a Shinjuku department store. The food is simple yet delicious and the setting..
Tokyo's teamLab Planets Takes Top Asia Title Kim Bergström Nov 27, 2025 teamLab's hugely popular digital art museum in Tokyo has once again claimed one of the travel industry's most coveted honors...
Hamburger Festival 2026 Late Nov The ultimate burger festival returns to Tokyo Bay! Burger lovers from all over Japan are invited to gather at Odaiba’s special..
Sumida River Sumi-Yume Art Project 2026 Early Sep - Late Dec Running from the start of September to late December, the Sumida River Sumi-Yume Art Project invites visitors to explore a world..
2000th Starbucks Store to Open in Japan Kim Bergström Feb 13, 2025 Japan's first Starbucks store—and the first outside North America—opened in Ginza back in the summer of 1996. It seems fit..