Leave the neon lights of Akihabara and Shinjuku behind, and get to know the other side of the city.
Leave the neon lights of Akihabara and Shinjuku behind, and get to know the other side of the city.
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.
Walking: the best—and cheapest—way to experience Tokyo. Take a look at three of our favorite (short) walking routes, right here.
Watch as we take you around Sensōji Temple, Kitchen Street, and matcha and sweet stores.
You've seen cherry blossoms in the daytime; now see them shine at night.
Pair this long-form guide with our video to experience the best of the neighborhood.
A chance to see the infamous penis festival, processions, and more!
For rare collectibles and pick-up-and-play favorites
There are more than 20 installations to see, scattered across the country.
Take advantage of the discounted evening rates for March and April.
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.