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This week you can bag bargains on chopsticks-making workshops, kintsugi, Mt. Fuji tours and more.
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Tokyo Events This Week: Horseback Archery, Kamakura Festival, and Earth Day Tokyo
Tokyo events for Monday, April 13, to Sunday, April 19, 2026.
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Golden Week in Tokyo: Everything You Need To Know
How to enjoy the string of holidays, while avoiding the more crowded spots.
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May 2026: 8 Events Not To Miss in Tokyo
With mega-fests like Sanja Matsuri, plus the Golden Week holiday, you're spoiled for choice.
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Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival 2026 — Dates Announced
The big daddy of Tokyo fireworks festivals is back with a bang.
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For the Views: 8 Best Mt. Fuji Tours
All the different types of day trips to Japan's most famous mountain.
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Where To See Yaezakura: Late-Blooming Cherry Blossoms
12 top spots for these stunning flowers.
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New Video! 11 Tips To Enjoy Nakameguro
Stylish cafés, boutique shopping, and scenic cherry blossoms — with a touch of quirky charm.
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Creatives in Tokyo: Breaking New Ground with Studio Terranova
Co-founders CJ Hostetter and Matt Kaemmerer talk about their path to building a worker-owned creative agency in Japan.
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Mega Guide: 24 Best Places To See Cherry Blossoms in Tokyo
Where to go, in between the rain!
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Yozakura: 11 Night-Time Cherry Blossom Illuminations
You've seen cherry blossoms in the daytime; now see them shine at night.
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NINJA WiFi — Now Available With an Exclusive 80% OFF
- Instant set-up.
- Fast and reliable SoftBank network.
- Multi-device sharing.
- Convenient airport pick-up at the largest counter network nationwide.
Mobal Japan
Japan eSIMs, SIMs, and pocket WiFi.
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Sanja Matsuri 2026 (Sanja Festival)
★ Staff recommendationSee how wild Asakusa can really get during its most energetic festival of the year.
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Japanese Class in Akihabara: Useful Vocabulary for Beginners
Head to Akihabara to learn the basics of Japanese vocab.
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Asakusa Yabusame
Asakusa Yabusame is a chance to watch the Japanese martial art of horse-mounted archery.
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Shinjuku Chuo Park Flea Market
This is considered a great spot to pick up some vintage items, but it's worth poring over the stalls at this popular spot near the Tokyo Metropolitan building.
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Markets at Nezu Shrine
Pop down to Nezu Shrine for these shrine markets, taking place roughly twice a month.
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Moxy Tokyo Kinshicho
Located in the neighborhood of Kinshicho, Moxy is ideal for travelers looking for a relaxing place to hang out and do some remote work at the same time. Staff are friendly and helpful and the late check-out is a bonus. What are the rooms like? …
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Toggle Hotel Suidobashi
Toggle Hotel Suidobashi - instagramable rooms and great value for 2 - 4 friends sharing. Whilst the immediate vicinity isn't a tourist hotspot, it is still a central area with good train/metro access.
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Mitsui Garden Hotel Roppongi Premier
Mitsui Garden Hotel Roppongi Premier is a stylish, confortable, modern hotel with comparatively spacious rooms on the edge of Roppongi which is ideal for a city stay. What’s the hotel like? The hotel feels modern and stylish, houses a …
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Ginza Negura: Good-Value Sukiyaki and Shabu-Shabu
Premium wagyu beef at a reasonable price point.
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Comparing Prepaid SIM Cards for Travel in JapanFebruary 19th
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Guide To Arriving in JapanOctober 15th
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15 Things To Do in Kabukichō — By Day or NightJanuary 24th
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15 Fun Things To Do in AkihabaraSeptember 11th
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6 Best Student Accommodations in TokyoJanuary 5th
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5 Reasons To Move To East TokyoDecember 22nd