Wagashi: The Japanese Sweets (Almost) Too Beautiful to Eat
Beautifully crafted, delicate and delicious, wagashi might well be your new-found obsession in Tokyo, and we wouldn't blame you one bit.
Beautifully crafted, delicate and delicious, wagashi might well be your new-found obsession in Tokyo, and we wouldn't blame you one bit.
Foodie events, traditional festival, autumn leaves and more this weekend!
The most authentic mojito in Japan—and only 300 yen to boot!
Cheese Festa, Design Festa, Farmers and Kids Festa and more!
Horseback archery at Meiji Jingu Shrine, the Iruma Air Show, yosakoi dances, and festivals galore!
A dreadful amount of fun!
Is it worth the trip to the Yokohama Cup Noodles Museum? We think so! Make your own custom cup of ramen, visit the museum & hit up the noodle bazaar!
Kichioji Autumn Festival, Fashion's Night Out, Oktoberfest and more!
A weekend getaway to Kusatsu, a well-known onsen town in the mountains of Gunma Prefecture, for 10,000 yen—challenge accepted!
Need a new hue? Here's where to get your hair dyed in Tokyo with reasonable prices and English-language support too!
The famous Samba Festival takes place this weekend in the street of Asakusa!
Awa Odori dances, Jingugaien Fireworks, Summer Sonic music festival and more!
Celebrate the long weekend in Tokyo with these fun (and free) events across the city.
For an alternative to the usual shopping options, try out some of the fantastic Tokyo markets that'll get get you exploring. Discover the 7 best, with us.
The perfect summer getaway from Tokyo, Miura Peninsula has beautiful beaches, a famous lighthouse, and some of the freshest seafood around.
Most famous for Miyajima—the rest of the Hatsukaichi area often gets overlooked. There are mountain pilgrimages, festivals, hot springs and more.
Shibuya Crossing is iconic, but it doesn't take too long to—well—look at. Try these 6 things to do around the scramble to make your visit worthwhile!
These Tokyo art stores are masterpieces themselves—from sheer size, to beautiful design, these shops will get you inspired!
Make a wish at the colorful Tanabata festivals, or parade through the streets alongside portable shrines at the Enoshima Tenno Festival.
Hiking provides a much needed escape from Tokyo, and although plenty of mountains have great views, not many are quite as death-defying as Nokogiriyama.
Coal? Sweet Potato? Cherry Blossom? Try these odd flavors (and your fav traditional flavors too!) at these ice cream shops in Tokyo.
Salsa Street Festival AND the World Gourmet & Music Festival taking place at Yoyogi Park this weekend.