October 8th
Sponsored
Design Festa Vol. 50: Your Guide to Japan’s Biggest Art Festival
One of our favourite art events showcasing an eclectic mix of creative types.
A Cheapo's guide to Art in Tokyo
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July 19th
SponsoredEmbrace Your Inner Artist at the Summer Design Festa
From the quirky to the contemporary, 3,000 booths and 10,000 exhibitors for your perusing pleasure.
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January 9th
Seeing Spots at the Yayoi Kusama Museum
Free of interference from the outside world, the inside of that box almost feels like it could be another dimension.
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December 23rd
SponsoredFujino: A Place for Artists, Lovers and Eco-Warriors
Fujino is an off-the-beaten-path destination and must-visit for any art lover.
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December 20th
Best Art Exhibitions in Tokyo for Winter 2018-2019
Munch's The Scream, contemporary Japanese art, Art Deco, Baroque and more!
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CWAJ: Art, Visual Impairment and Female Empowerment
Celebrating their 70th year, the College Women’s Association of Japan is an organisation dedicated to helping women and […]
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July 24th
Day Trips from Tokyo: Hitting Up Hakone
Restorative hot springs, refreshing mountain walks and more!
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June 12th
The Sumida Hokusai Museum: A Look at Japan’s Most Recognized Artist
Katsushika Hokusai—you may not know him by name, but surely you've seen his (in)famous artworks.
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June 1st
Art In Unexpected Places: Tokyo Street Art Vol. 2
Get a first-hand look at some of the backstreet works in this iconic neighborhood of art created by both local and […]
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April 19th
Ikebana: Flower Arrangement Workshops in Tokyo
Try your hand at Japanese flower arrangement at these ikebana workshops in Tokyo—with English-speaking instructors.
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December 22nd
Lose Your Way at the Ghibli Museum in Mitaka, Tokyo
A quick guide to visiting one of Tokyo's most popular attractions: tickets, what to expect and how to get there.
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September 27th
Art In Unexpected Places: Tokyo Street Art Vol.1
Tokyo street art is harder to find that you might think, but this quiet west Tokyo neighborhood is just the spot to […]
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September 11th
Tokyo Museums and Art Galleries Mega Guide
Free admission to most major museums for Culture Day on November 3rd!
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September 5th
Cheapo Explorations: Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art
A low-cost jaunt into art and nature.
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September 4th
Getting Creative in Tennozu Isle: The Terrada Art Complex and More
Explore the urban island in Tokyo that's full of creatives.
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The Light of Japan at Meguro Gajoen
The stunning Wa no Akari art exhibition at the lavish Meguro Gajoen on until Aug 27!
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May 16th
The 10 Best Free Art Galleries in Tokyo
With our pick of the 10 best free galleries in Tokyo, even the most cash-strapped of culture fiends can dive into the […]
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March 15th
The Space is Your Canvas at Rakugaki Cafe and Bar
Looking to unleash your inner child and artist? Need to relieve some stress or unleash your creativity? Here’s a […]
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March 2nd
Art In Unexpected Places: “Blossom Blast 2017”
"Blossom Blast was noted as one of the most influential events that supported International Women’s Day in Japan."
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February 11th
Art In Unexpected Places: Mariya Suzuki, “Urban Types”
“I like to draw the mundane moments that otherwise flit away and are forgotten.” Special Event: Mug Cup […]
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December 9th
Taro Okamoto: Abstract Art at Cheapo Prices
Taro Okamoto is a famous abstract artist in Japan whose paintings and sculptures are instantly recognizable. Kawasaki, […]
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November 26th
Get Creative: Tokyo’s Best Open-Mic and Art Nights
Check out the many Tokyo open mic or art nights — a great way to be entertained, get creative and meet new people!
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November 1st
Grutt Pass: The Ultimate Cheapo Deal for Museum Enthusiasts
Museum enthusiasts can take advantage of the Grutt Pass, a pass that allows free or discounted admission to 79 museums […]
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Tokyo: Free 7 Days a Week
Tokyo 7 days a week, with the best free picks planned out by us so you don't have to!