The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
Eat, steam and sightsee your way through the cold season!
Experience Japanese history and nature just 90 minutes from central Tokyo.
Todoroki Valley is only a 20-minute train ride from Shibuya. With bamboo trees, secret shrines and the sounds of the river, there's no better escape in town!
Don't just visit Sensoji —Tokyo's oldest and most famous temple — but really experience it! Learn it's most charming and intriguing historical facts and hidden gems.
Tokyo events for Monday, April 22 to Sunday, April 28, 2019
Add these folk festivals to your diary for some traditional fun.
Take a break from the neon wonderland and get out into these green spaces.
These traditional Japanese inns are right in the heart of some of Tokyo’s most historic neighborhoods, making them a perfect base of operations for your stay.
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.
Vogue's Fashion's Night Out returns to Tokyo, plus more traditional fests than you can shake a stick at!
The 17th Tokyo Jazz Festival is on this weekend! Plus flea markets, free art and the energetic Yosakoi Oedo Soran Festival.
Celebrate 2018 in Tokyo with countdowns, traditions and pilgrimages.
Make the most of your 2-week JR Pass—explore 14 Japan World Heritage Sites in 14 days!
A quick, easy-to-digest guide to the history of Tokyo, to make your travel that much more awesome.
A handy guide to Japan temples and shrines. We cover the difference between the two, etiquette and practices, and lucky objects.
11 things to do in the area on a shoestring, all of which are located a hop and a step away from Ueno Station. Explorers, get ready.
Most famous for Miyajima—the rest of the Hatsukaichi area often gets overlooked. There are mountain pilgrimages, festivals, hot springs and more.
Too broke to make it to Kyoto? Here are 5 lovely spots reminiscent of the ancient capital in Tokyo — bamboo forest, temples, canals, torii gates and all!
Meiji Jingu is the most visited religious site in Japan. Let our guide take you through its rich history, legends, traditions, festivals and more.
Getting married in Tokyo doesn't have to be a costly affair. Here's how to put a ring on it without putting a dent in your bank balance.
A heap of traditional and cultural festivals spread across Tokyo this weekend.
Tokyo Game Show, the Nakanobu Nebuta Festival, Red Spider Lily Festival and much more!
