Step aside, cherry blossom: the humble plum is here.
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The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
Step aside, cherry blossom: the humble plum is here.
For good luck in the new year, go on the Seven Lucky Gods pilgrimage (aka Shichifukujin Meguri), which involves visiting seven temples to receive blessings from the deities of good fortune.
This Tokyo ward has everything you need to get a taste of Japan—from famous temples, tasty dumplings and unusual black water sento
One of our favorite plum-viewing spots in Tokyo. Close to 400 plum trees among other flowers makes it a perfect location for a spring stroll.
Where does it take place? What's it like? And what on earth is the "shiko"?
The gorgeous "winter cherry blossoms" are about to bloom.
Enjoy Setsubun, early cherry blossoms, Lunar New Year — and more.
It's never too early to plan for spring.
Safe ways to explore the seedier side of Tokyo.
Updated with details of the newest exhibits.
Robots, dinosaurs, and more—all cheap or free.
Where to go—and when to score the biggest discounts.
Indoor, outdoor and year-round options included.
