Step aside, cherry blossom: the humble plum is here.
Step aside, cherry blossom: the humble plum is here.
Where to view the Diamond Fuji phenomenon, which occurs when the rising or setting sun aligns with the peak of Mt. Fuji.
My first experience with an actual kofun was rather awkward: I had spent a very tiring and extremely hot day at Zojoji Temple in Minato Ward, which is arguably one of the most important temples in Tokyo. Located almost exactly below […]
Planning a big trip to Tokyo? Do you live in Tokyo and want to spend the weekend hitting those tourist spots you never got a chance to see? If you’re anything like me, you spend more time planning the trip […]
Join our lovely presenter Patricia as she explores Kōenji, a retro paradise and hipster haven.
Take a little break from the city.
The best parks, gardens, and day trips this fall.
The capital puts on quite a show — don't miss it!
The lights are coming on.
All the views, without any of the hassle.
Stroll across gorges, sip on sake, stay at a ryokan, and simply relax.
Light-ups, "lucky rakes", late-season fireworks, and more.
See the heights of Japanese architecture and design.
Get the most out of the spookiest holiday of the year.
Where to go for flowing drinks and conversation.
They're around — you just have to know where to look.