Accommodation Fraser Suites Akasaka Paul McInnes The recently opened Fraser Suites Akasaka reflects the area's proud traditions fused with modern luxury and amenities. Designed..
Transportation JR East Launches Welcome Pass 2020 Peter Sidell Oct 8, 2020 JR East has announced a new pass available to foreign passport holders, either visitors or residents in Japan. It will allow unlimited..
Shopping Maito Design Works Sherilyn Siy Maito Design Works features items that are made in Japan with natural dyes derived from plants with no chemicals used in the growing..
Activities Fukiage Iris Park Kim The Fukiage Iris Park comes alive with color around June, with plenty of iris varieties in bloom.
Culture Japan Olympic Museum Sherilyn Siy The Olympic flame lit from a sacred site in ancient Olympia in Greece is kept alive at the Japan Olympic Museum. Learn more about..
Area Nishi-Ogikubo Sandwiched between Ogikubo and Kichijoji is the atmospheric town of Nishi-Ogikubo which, until recently, has been criminally overlooked as a major player in maintaining the Chuo Line’s fashionable..
Area Shimokitazawa Tokyo isn’t exactly a city that lacks in artsy, hipster hangouts. From Nakameguro and Kichijoji to Koenji and Daikanyama, the Japanese capital covers all bases. Shimokitazawa (下北沢), howev..
Activities Cosmos Festival at Showa Kinen Park Serena Ogawa Say good-bye to summer in the company of 70,000 cosmos flowers.