Start the new year with some festive fun—and ward off the winter blues.
Start the new year with some festive fun—and ward off the winter blues.
Why not spend a day exploring the (semi) wilds of one of Tokyo’s best-loved mountains?
We break down the daily data needs for a 7-day visit—with a bonus travel itinerary.
Join our lovely presenter Patricia as she explores Kōenji, a retro paradise and hipster haven.
The best sushi, shops, views—and even secret tattoo-friendly sento.
All the different types of day trips to Japan's most famous mountain.
Welcome spring with cherry-blossom festivals, fire-walking rituals, anime events, and more.
Where to get the best merch, ramen, and—what was that about whirlpools?
Where to soak that inked-up body.
Choose your own kawaii-filled adventure—without getting lost along the way.
Chocolate ramen, sunset cruises—and a lot of stairs.
Upcoming names include Oasis, Cyndi Lauper, Linkin Park, and more.
Step back in time with traditional architecture, candy, and other treats.
Step aside, cherry blossom: the humble plum is here.
Where does it take place? What's it like? And what on earth is the "shiko"?